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Acts 19:23

Acts 19:23
And the same time there arose no small stir about that way.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

So that not only this our craft is in danger to be set at nought,.... Or "to come into reproof", as the words may be literally rendered, and as they are in the Vulgate Latin version; that is, if this…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

No small stir - No little excitement, disturbance, or tumult τάραχος tarachos. Compare Act 17:4-5. “About that way.” Respecting the doctrines of Christianity which Paul preached. See the notes on Act…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

No small stir about that way - Concerning the Gospel, which the apostles preached; and which is termed this way, Act 9:2, where see the note.

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Acts 19:21-41

I. Paul is here brought into some trouble at Ephesus, just when he is forecasting to go thence, and to cut out work for himself elsewhere. See here,

1. How he laid his purpose of going to other…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Heathen Outbreak against St Paul and his Teaching

23. And the same time Literally, And about that time. There is some gain in accuracy of rendering of these connecting phrases. The literal rendering…