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Selected Verse: Acts 24:9 - King James
Verse |
Translation |
Text |
Ac 24:9 |
King James |
And the Jews also assented, saying that these things were so. |
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] |
the Jews assented, &c.--See on Act 23:15. |
Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
And the Jews also assented - The Jews who had accompanied Tertullus to Caesarea. They had gone as the accusers of Paul, and they bore testimony, when called upon, to the truth of all that the orator had said. Whether they were examined individually or not is not declared. In whatever way their testimony was arrived at, they confirmed unanimously the accusation which he had brought against Paul. |
Vincent's Word Studies, by Marvin R. Vincent [1886] |
Assented (συνέθεντο)
But the best texts read συνεπέθεντο, jointly set upon or assailed. So Rev., joined in the charge. |
15 Now therefore ye with the council signify to the chief captain that he bring him down unto you to morrow, as though ye would enquire something more perfectly concerning him: and we, or ever he come near, are ready to kill him.