Who immediately took soldiers and centurions, and ran down unto them: and when they saw the chief captain and the soldiers, they left beating of Paul.
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Gill's Exposition
Who immediately took soldiers and centurions,.... A very large number of soldiers, for they are called an army, in Act 23:27 with a sufficient number of officers called centurions, who were each of…
Adam Clarke
Ran down unto them - Ran down the stairs to the porticoes mentioned above.
We have here Paul brought into a captivity which we are not likely to see the end of; for after this he is either hurried from one bar to another, or lies neglected, first in one prison and then in…
Cambridge Bible
Who immediately took soldiers and centurions Clearly he had charge of a considerable troop, which perhaps might just then be augmented in anticipation of any disturbance to which such a concourse, as…
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