had been. had tarried, as in Acts 25:6.
declared. set forth. Greek. anatithemi. Only here and Galatians 1:2; Galatians 1:2.
Paul's cause. Literally the things about (Greek. kata. App-104.) Paul.
certain. Greek. tis. App-123.
in bonds. a prisoner. Greek. desmios, always rendered "prisoner" except here and Hebrews 13:3.