And when it was told me how that the Jews laid wait for the man, I sent straightway to thee, and gave commandment to his accusers also to say before thee what they had against him. Farewell.
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Gill's Exposition
On the morrow they left the horsemen to go with him,.... That is, the two hundred soldiers, and the two hundred spearmen, who were all on foot, left the seventy horsemen to conduct Paul to Caesarea;…
Adam Clarke
I sent straightway to thee - As the proper person before whom this business should ultimately come, and by whom it should be decided.
Farewell - Ερῥωσο, Be in good health.
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…
Cambridge Bible
And when it was told me how that the Jews laid wait for the man In the oldest MSS. there is no mention made of "the Jews." The Rev. Ver.therefore renders "and when it was shewn to me that there would…
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