Acts 24:16 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

herein. in (Greek. en. App-104.) this.

exercise. Greek. eskeo, to practise as an art, used of the healing art in medical writings. Only here.

conscience. Compare Acts 23:1.

void of offence. Greek. aproskopos. The verb proskopto means to stumble, and this adjective here means "without stumbling", while in the other two ooc, 1 Corinthians 10:32.Philippians 1:1; Philippians 1:10, it means "not causing to stumble".

toward. Greek. pros. App-104.

men. Greek. anthropos. App-123.

Acts 24:16

16 And herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God, and toward men.