Acts 18:7

Justus. Some texts read Titus, or Titius, Justus.

worshipped. Greek. sebomai. App-137.

God. App-98.

joined hard. Greek. sunomoreo. Only here.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

A certain man’s house - Probably he had become a convert to the Christian faith. Joined hard - Was near to the synagogue.
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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

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Scofield Reference Notes

Justus Titus Justus.
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And he departed thence, and entered into a certain man's house named Justus, one that worshiped God, whose house joined hard to the synagogue.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

He went into the house of one named Justus — A Gentile, and preached there, though probably he still lodged with Aquila.

⁷ And he departed thence, and entered into a certain man's house, named Justus, one that worshipped God, whose house joined hard to the synagogue.

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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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