And it came to pass, that after we were gotten from them, and had launched, we came with a straight course unto Coos, and the day following unto Rhodes, and from thence unto Patara:
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Barnes' Notes
After we were gotten from them - After we had left the elders at Miletus, Act 20:38. They were on their way to Jerusalem. Unto Coos - This was a small island in the Grecian Archipelago, a short…
Adam Clarke
Came with a straight course - Having had, as is necessarily implied, wind and tide in their favor.
Coos - An island in the Archipelago, or Aegean Sea, one of those called the Sporades. It was famous…
We may observe here,
I. How much ado Paul had to get clear from Ephesus, intimated in the first words of the chapter, after we had gotten from them, that is, were drawn from them as by violence. It…
Cambridge Bible
Act 21:1-6. Paul's Voyage from Miletus, and his Stay in Tyre
1. And it came to pass, that after we were gotten from them, and had launched The Rev. Ver.has reproduced the Greek construction, but the…
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