twelve tribes. Greek. dodekaphulon. Only here. This single word to denote the whole twelve tribes shows that Paul regarded them as one. To him there were no "lost" tribes as fondly imagined to-day.
instantly. in (Greek. en) intensity. Greek. ekteneia. Only here. Compare the adjective ektenes (Acts 12:5).
serving. Greek. latreuo. App-137 and App-190.
come. arrive. Greek. katantao. See Acts 16:1. For which hope's sake. On account of (Greek. peri. App-104.) which hope.
king Agrippa. The texts omit.
Jews. The texts add, "O king".