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Acts 10:24

Acts 10:24
And the morrow after they entered into Caesarea. And Cornelius waited for them , and had called together his kinsmen and near friends.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And the morrow after they entered into Caesarea,.... So that they were one day, and part of another, on their journey:

and Cornelius waited for them; he had an eager desire to hear the word from…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

His kinsmen - His relatives, or the connections of his family. A man may often do vast good by calling his kindred and friends to hear the gospel.

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

His kinsmen and near friends - Συγγενεις, His, relatives, and αναγκαιους φιλους , his necessary friends; but the Syriac makes αναγκαιους an epithet as well as συγγενεις, and thus the passage may be…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Acts 10:19-33

We have here the meeting between Peter the apostle, and Cornelius the centurion. Though Paul was designed to be the apostle of the Gentiles, and to gather in the harvest among them, and Peter to be…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

And the morrow after they entered into Cesarea Their road lay all the way along the coast, and as Apollonia was situate about halfway between Joppa and Cæsarea, it is most likely that they passed the…