On the morrow they left the horsemen to go with him, and returned to the castle:
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Gill's Exposition
And when the governor, had read the letter,.... Which he doubtless opened and read as soon as he had received it, not knowing what important business might be contained in it, or of what dangerous…
Barnes' Notes
They left the horsemen - As they were then beyond the danger of the conspirators, the soldiers who had guarded them thus far returned to Jerusalem.
Adam Clarke
On the morrow they left the horsemen - Being now so far from Jerusalem, they considered Paul in a state of safety from the Jews, and that the seventy horse would be a sufficient guard; the four…
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
On the morrow The original has a conjunction which the Rev. Ver.represents by "But." These men would return to Jerusalem again on the day of the intended plot.
they left the horsemen to go with him…