Acts 15:10 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

tempt. Greek. peira, try, put to the test. Always transl "tempt" up to this verse, except John 6:6 (prove). Compare Acts 5:9.

put. lay.

yoke. Not circumcision only, but obligation to keep the whole law.

neither... nor. Greek. oute... oute.

were able. had strength. Greek. ischuo. Compare App-172.

bear. carry. Greek. bastazo. Compare Matthew 3:11.

Acts 15:10

10 Now therefore why tempt ye God, to put a yoke upon the neck of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?