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Romans 16:23

Romans 16:23
Gaius mine host, and of the whole church, saluteth you. Erastus the chamberlain of the city saluteth you, and Quartus a brother.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen. This verse is placed by the Syriac at the end of the chapter, and is wanting in the Ethiopic version, and in one ancient copy, being,…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Gaius mine host - Who has received me into his house, and shown me hospitality. The word “host” means one who entertains another at his own house without reward. And of the whole church - Who has…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Gaius mine host - Gaius in Greek is the same as Caius in Latin, which was a very common name among the Romans. St. Luke (Act 19:29) mentions one Gaius of Macedonia, who was exposed to much violence at…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Romans 16:21-24

As the Apostle had before sent his own salutations to many of this church, and that of the churches round him to them all, he here adds an affectionate remembrance of them from some particular persons…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Gaius The same Latin name as Caius. This Gaius may be the same as Gaius of Macedonia, (Act 19:29,) or as Gaius of Derbe, (Act 20:4;) and again the Gaius of 2 John may be identical with either of…

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