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Selected Verse: Acts 21:2 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Ac 21:2 |
King James |
And finding a ship sailing over unto Phenicia, we went aboard, and set forth. |
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] |
And finding a ship--their former one going no farther, probably.
to Phœnica--(See on Act 11:19).
went abroad--One would almost think this extracted from a journal of the voyage, so graphic are its details. |
| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
Unto Phenicia - See the notes on Act 11:19. Phoenicia was on their way to Jerusalem.
Set forth - Sailed. |
| Vincent's Word Studies, by Marvin R. Vincent [1886] |
Set forth (ἀνήχθημεν)
Or set sail. See on Luk 8:22; and Luk 5:3. |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
| Phoenicia - A part of Syria. See the note on Act 11:19. |
19 Now they which were scattered abroad upon the persecution that arose about Stephen travelled as far as Phenice, and Cyprus, and Antioch, preaching the word to none but unto the Jews only.
19 Now they which were scattered abroad upon the persecution that arose about Stephen travelled as far as Phenice, and Cyprus, and Antioch, preaching the word to none but unto the Jews only.
3 And he entered into one of the ships, which was Simon's, and prayed him that he would thrust out a little from the land. And he sat down, and taught the people out of the ship.
22 Now it came to pass on a certain day, that he went into a ship with his disciples: and he said unto them, Let us go over unto the other side of the lake. And they launched forth.
19 Now they which were scattered abroad upon the persecution that arose about Stephen travelled as far as Phenice, and Cyprus, and Antioch, preaching the word to none but unto the Jews only.