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Selected Verse: Acts 21:10 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Ac 21:10 |
King James |
And as we tarried there many days, there came down from Judaea a certain prophet, named Agabus. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
tarried there many--"a good many"
days--Finding himself in good time for Pentecost at Jerusalem, he would feel it a refreshing thing to his spirit to hold Christian communion for a few days with such a family.
there came down from Judea--the news of Paul's arrival having spread.
a certain prophet . . . Agabus--no doubt the same as in Act 11:28. |
| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
There came down - See the notes on Act 15:1.
Named Agabus - See the notes on Act 11:28. |
| Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
| A certain prophet came - The nearer the event was, the more express were the predictions which prepared Paul for it. |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
| Agabus - See the note on Act 11:28. |
28 And there stood up one of them named Agabus, and signified by the Spirit that there should be great dearth throughout all the world: which came to pass in the days of Claudius Caesar.
28 And there stood up one of them named Agabus, and signified by the Spirit that there should be great dearth throughout all the world: which came to pass in the days of Claudius Caesar.
1 And certain men which came down from Judaea taught the brethren, and said, Except ye be circumcised after the manner of Moses, ye cannot be saved.
28 And there stood up one of them named Agabus, and signified by the Spirit that there should be great dearth throughout all the world: which came to pass in the days of Claudius Caesar.