Acts 23:18
So he took him, and brought him to the chief captain, and said, Paul the prisoner called me unto him, and prayed me to bring this young man unto thee, who hath something to say unto thee.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
Then the chief captain took him by the hand,.... Some have thought that the reason of this was, that he expected that the young man had brought him a present in his hand, from Paul; but this is to…
We have here the story of a plot against the life of Paul; how it was laid, how it was discovered, and how it was defeated.
I. How this plot was laid. They found they could gain nothing by popular…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
he took him, and brought him, &c. With soldier-like obedience and raising no questions.
Paul the prisoner A name which St Paul was often afterwards to apply to himself. Cp. Eph 3:1; Eph 4:1; Phm 1:1;…
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