Acts 11:18 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

When they heard. Now, having heard.

held their peace. ceased, as in Acts 21:14. See Luke 14:4; Luke 23:56; 1 Thessalonians 4:11.

also to the Gentiles. to the Gentiles also. This and Acts 11:3 shows that Cornelius was not. proselyte.

granted. given.

repentance. Greek. metanoia. App-111.

unto. Greek. eis. App-104.

life. Greek. zoe. App-170.

Acts 11:18

18 When they heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, Then hath God also to the Gentiles granted repentance unto life.