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Acts 20:23

Acts 20:23
Save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And now behold,.... This is not only a note of asseveration, but of attention, stirring up to observe what is here asserted:

I know that ye all, among whom I have gone preaching the kingdom of God,…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Save that - Except that. This was all that he knew, that bonds and afflictions were to be his portion. The Holy Ghost witnesseth - Either by direct revelation to him, or by the predictions of inspired…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Acts 20:17-35

It should seem the ship Paul and his companions were embarked in for Jerusalem attended him on purpose, and staid or moved as he pleased; for when he came to Miletus, he went ashore, and tarried thee…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city The oldest MSS. add "unto me." Rev. Ver."testifieth unto me." The Holy Ghost had called him to the work (Act 13:2) and moved the disciples (Act 21:4)…