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Acts 28:26

Acts 28:26
Saying, Go unto this people, and say, Hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and not perceive:

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Saying, go unto this people, and say,.... A message sent in wrath and judgment to the people of Israel, rejected from being the people of God, a "lo ammi" being written upon them; and therefore God…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Acts 28:26-27

Saying ... - See this passage explained in the Mat 13:14 note, and Joh 12:39-40 notes.

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Hearing ye shall hear, etc. - See the notes on Mat 13:14, and Joh 12:39, Joh 12:40.

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Acts 28:23-29

We have here a short account of a long conference which Paul had with the Jews at Rome about the Christian religion. Though they were so far prejudiced against it, because it was every where spoken…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

saying, &c. The passage which the Apostle quotes is from Isa 6:9, and had already been quoted by our Lord himself against the Jews (Mat 13:14; Mar 4:12; Luk 8:10; see also Joh 12:40) when He was…