Acts 26:26 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

knoweth. Greek. epistamai. App-132.

of. conoerning. Greek. peri. App-104.

also. speak freely. I speak, using boldness also.

speak. Greek. laleo, as in verses: Acts 26:14; Acts 26:22; Acts 26:31.

freely. speaking out, or without reserve. Greek. parrhesiazomai. Occurs seven times in Acts. See Acts 9:27; Acts 9:29; Acts 13:46; Acts 14:3; Acts 18:26; Acts 19:8.

am persuaded. Greek. peitho. App-150.

none. A double negative. Greek. ou ouden.

are hidden, &c. = has escaped his notice. Greek. lanthano. Only here, Mark 7:24.Luke 8:47; Hebrews 13:2. 2Pe 3:5, 2 Peter 3:8.

Acts 26:26

26 For the king knoweth of these things, before whom also I speak freely: for I am persuaded that none of these things are hidden from him; for this thing was not done in a corner.