Acts 18:14 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

now. Omit.

open his mouth. Figure of speech Idioma. App-6. A Hebraism.

If. If indeed. Greek. ei. App-118.

a matter of wrong. an injustice. Greek. adikema. App-128.

wicked. Greek. poneros. App-128.

lewdness. recklessness. Greek. radiourgema. Only here. Compare Acts 13:10.

reason would. according to (Greek. kata. App-104.) reason (Greek. logos. App-121.)

that. should. I would.

Acts 18:14

14 And when Paul was now about to open his mouth, Gallio said unto the Jews, If it were a matter of wrong or wicked lewdness, O ye Jews, reason would that I should bear with you: