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- Acts
- Chapter 13
- Verse 26
Men and brethren, children of the stock of Abraham, and whosoever among you feareth God, to you is the word of this salvation sent.
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Gill's Exposition
And though they found no cause of death in him,.... That is, no crime that deserved death; they sought for such, but could find none; they suborned false witnesses, who brought charges against him,…
Barnes' Notes
Men and brethren - Paul now exhorts them to embrace the Lord Jesus as the Messiah. He uses, therefore, the most respectful and fraternal language. Children of the stock of Abraham - Descendants of…
Adam Clarke
Men and brethren - This should have been translated brethren simply. See the note on Act 7:2.
Children of the stock of Abraham - All ye that are Jews.
And whosoever among you feared God - That is, all…
Perga in Pamphylia was a noted place, especially for a temple there erected to the goddess Diana, yet nothing at all is related of what Paul and Barnabas did there, only that thither they came (Act…
Cambridge Bible
Men and brethren Read "Brethren," see Act 1:16, note.
to you is the word of this salvation sent[forth] The oldest MSS. read "to us, &c.," and this is quite in accord with the language of Act 13:13,…
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