They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time cometh, that whosoever killeth you will think that he doeth God service.
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Gill's Exposition
They shall put you out of the synagogues,.... The Jews had made a law already, that he that confessed that Jesus was the Messiah, should be cast out of their synagogues; and they had put it in…
Barnes' Notes
Out of the synagogues - See the notes at Joh 9:22. They would excommunicate them from their religious assemblies. This was often done. Compare Act 6:13-14; Act 9:23-24; Act 17:5; Act 21:27-31.…
Adam Clarke
They shall put you out of the synagogues - They will excommunicate you, and consider you as execrable, and utterly unworthy to hold any commerce with God by religion; or with man by civil fellowship.…
Christ dealt faithfully with his disciples when he sent them forth on his errands, for he told them the worst of it, that they might sit down and count the cost. He had told them in the chapter before…
Cambridge Bible
out of the synagogues Or, out of the synagogue, i.e. excommunicate you. Comp. Joh 9:22; Joh 12:42.
yea, the time cometh Better, nay, there cometh an hour. Comp. Joh 16:16. -You might think…
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