Acts 24:6 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

also. This should follow "temple".

hath gone about. attempted. Same as "assayed" (Acts 16:7).

profane. pollute. Greek. bebeloo. See note on Matthew 12:5, the only other occurances.

temple. Greek. hieron. See note on Matthew 23:16.

took. seized also.

and would have, &c. These words and Acts 24:7 and Acts 24:8, as far as "unto thee", are omitted by the texts, but not by the Syriac. Dean Alford puts the words in brackets and declares himself at. loss to decide respecting them, it being inexplicable that Tertullus should have ended so abruptly.

would have judged. purposed (Greek. ethelo. App-102.) to judge.

judged. Greek. krino. App-122.

Acts 24:6

6 Who also hath gone about to profane the temple: whom we took, and would have judged according to our law.