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Acts 23:28

Acts 23:28
And when I would have known the cause wherefore they accused him, I brought him forth into their council:

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And when it was told me,.... As it was by Paul's sister's son,

how that the Jews laid wait for the man; had formed a conspiracy to take away his life, and laid a scheme in order to it, and at least…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Acts 23:12-35

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

And when I would have known, &c. The Rev. Ver.more literally "and desiring to know, &c." The method by which the chief captain proposed to learn the charge against Paul was by scourging the prisoner.…

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