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Acts 24:9

Acts 24:9
And the Jews also assented, saying that these things were so.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And the Jews also assented,.... That is, Ananias the high priest, and the elders that were with him, agreed to what Tertullus said, and confirmed the same.

Saying, that these things were so; that…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

And the Jews also assented - The Jews who had accompanied Tertullus to Caesarea. They had gone as the accusers of Paul, and they bore testimony, when called upon, to the truth of all that the orator…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Acts 24:1-9

We must suppose that Lysias, the chief captain, when he had sent away Paul to Caesarea, gave notice to the chief priests, and others that had appeared against Paul, that if they had any thing to…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

And the Jews also assented [Rev. Ver.joined in the charge.] The verb implies much more than assent. They made common cause with their representative, and by their own language reiterated the…