Acts 25:10

stand. am standing.

at. before. Greek. epi, as above.

to, &c. = the Jews. wronged (Greek. adikeo. See Acts 7:24) in nothing (Greek. oudei s).

thou. thou also. Festus admitted this in verses: Acts 25:18; Acts 25:19.

very well. Literally better (i.e. than others).

knowest. knowest thoroughly. Greek. epiginosko. App-132.

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¹⁰ Then said Paul, I stand at Caesar's judgment seat, where I ought to be judged: to the Jews have I done no wrong, as thou very well knowest.

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Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

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Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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