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Thursday, November 21st, 2024
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
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Bible Commentaries
Acts 21

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Verse 4

go up to

Lit. set foot in. Not, as in Acts 20:23 a warning of danger, but now an imperative command. See Acts 22:17; Acts 22:18.

Verse 23

vow

Probably according to Numbers 6:1-7. Cf. Colossians 2:14-17.

Verse 24

charges with them Lit. spend something on them.

walkest orderly Lit. art keeping in the ranks, guarding the law. Cf. Romans 10:1-12.

Verse 26

Paul took

Contra. Acts 21:4; Galatians 2:2-6. See, ; Romans 3:9; Romans 3:10; Romans 3:19; Romans 3:20; Romans 3:28; Romans 4:3-5 ; Romans 5:1; Romans 5:2; Romans 6:14; Romans 7:1-4; Romans 7:6; Romans 8:3; Romans 8:4; Galatians 2:15; Galatians 2:16; Galatians 2:18; Galatians 2:19; Galatians 3:10; Galatians 3:24; Galatians 3:25 ; Galatians 4:9-11; Galatians 4:21-31; Philippians 3:7-9; Hebrews 9:14; Hebrews 9:15; Hebrews 9:28; Hebrews 10:1-4; Hebrews 10:17; Hebrews 10:18 Hebrews 10:11-14

Verse 30

drew

See, Acts 14:19; Acts 16:19.

Verse 37

chief

(Greek - χιλίαρχος , the Roman tribune). There were six such "chief captains" in each legion of 6000 men.

Bibliographical Information
Scofield, C. I. "Scofield Reference Notes on Acts 21". "Scofield Reference Notes (1917 Edition)". https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/srn/acts-21.html. 1917.
 
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