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Acts 28:30

Acts 28:30
And Paul dwelt two whole years in his own hired house, and received all that came in unto him,

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And Paul dwelt two whole years in his own hired house,.... In a house which he hired with his own money; in which his friends Luke, Aristarchus, and others, dwelt with him; where he was guarded by a…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Paul dwelt two whole years - Doubtless in the custody of the soldiers. Why he was not prosecuted before the emperor during this time is not known. It is evident, however Act 28:21, that the Jews were…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Paul dwelt two whole years in his own hired house - As a state prisoner, he might have had an apartment in the common prison; but peculiar favor was showed him, and he was permitted to dwell alone,…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Acts 28:30-31

We are here taking our leave of the history of blessed Paul; and therefore, since God saw it not fit that we should know any more of him, we should carefully take notice of every particular of the…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

And Paul The proper name is omitted in the oldest MSS., and this omission supports the rejection of Act 28:29. It is only the insertion of that verse which rendered the word "Paul" here needful to the…