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- Chapter 20
- Verse 6
And we sailed away from Philippi after the days of unleavened bread, and came unto them to Troas in five days; where we abode seven days.
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Gill's Exposition
And we sailed away from Philippi,.... Which was in Macedonia, from whence they came in a straight course by Samothracia, over the Hellespont, to Troas, where the above six persons were waiting for…
Barnes' Notes
After the days of unleavened bread - After the seven days of the Passover, during which they ate only unleavened bread. See Exo. 12. In five days - They crossed the Aegean Sea. Paul, when he crossed…
Adam Clarke
Days of unleavened bread - The seven days of the passover, in which they ate unleavened bread. See the account of this festival in the notes on Exodus 12:1-51 (note). It is evident, from the manner in…
These travels of Paul which are thus briefly related, if all in them had been recorded that was memorable and worthy to be written in letters of gold, the world would not contain the books that would…
Cambridge Bible
And we … unleavened bread St Paul seems to have stayed in Philippi because of the Jewish feast. As there could be no sacrifice of the Passover out of Jerusalem, the Apostle would feel no difficulty…
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