I will hear thee, said he, when thine accusers are also come. And he commanded him to be kept in Herod's judgment hall.
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Barnes' Notes
In Herod’s judgment hall - Greek: in the praetorium of Herod. The word used here denoted formerly “the tent of the Roman praetor”; and since that was the place where justice was administered, it came…
Adam Clarke
I will hear thee - Διακουσομαι σου; I will give thee a fair, full, and attentive hearing when thy accusers are come; in whose presence thou shalt be permitted to defend thyself.
In Herod's judgment -…
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
I will hear thee The verb implies a complete and thorough hearing of a case. "I will give thee a full hearing." The Rev. Ver.renders "I will hear thy cause."
when thine accusers are also come Assuming…
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