Acts 23:4

These partial parasites take no notice of the real injury done unto Paul by the high priest, and readily catch at the seeming calumny spoke by Paul against him.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Revilest thou ... - Dost thou reproach or abuse the high priest of God? is remarkable that they, who knew that he was not the high priest, should...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Acts 22:30 to Acts 23:10 . Paul Before the Sanhedrin. This is a difficult section, and does not advance the action. Unless the proceedings took...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Revilest . Greek. loidoreo. See note on John 9:28 .
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

− 4. Those which stood by said By this it appeareth that they were all sick of one disease. − (526) For why do they not rather blame Anania...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And they that stood by said, Revilest thou God's high priest?
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And they that stood by said, Revilest thou God's high priest? And they that stood by said, Revilest thou God's high priest?
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

St. Paul sent to Cæesarea 1. St. Paul often asserts his good conscience before God and man: see Acts 22:3 ; Acts 24:16 .
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Dividing His Persecutors Acts 23:1-11 The behavior of the judge was quite unworthy of his office, but Paul's epithet cannot be defended. The be...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

By action of the Roman governor, Paul was arraigned before the Jewish Sanhedrin. Hardly had he commenced before he was interrupted and insulted. It w...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

And Paul, earnestly beholding the council, said, Men and brethren, I have lived in all good conscience before God unto this day. (2) And the high pri...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And they that stood by ,.... The members of the sanhedrim that were next to the apostle; or the servants of the high priest, since they are said to...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And they that stood by said, Revilest thou God's high priest? Ver. 4. Revilest thou God's high priest? ] Some think it was not the high priest hi...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And Paul, earnestly beholding the council At whose bar he was placed; manifesting a clear conscience by his very countenance; and likewise waiting...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

In this hearing the chief captain did not take the place of an adjudicator, nor was there any other judicial authority present to keep order. Paul th...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Paul's Second Defence. 1 And Paul, earnestly beholding the council, said, Men an...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And those who stood by said, “Do you revile God's high priest?” ' Immediately people present were shocked and asked him if he thought it right to r...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL REMARKS Acts 23:1 . Earnestly beholding , or looking steadfastly on, describes the eager, anxious gaze with which the apostle was acc...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Acts 23:2 . Smite him on the mouth. Ananias the highpriest commanded this, when he heard Paul profess a good conscience, and determined to perseve...
The Biblical Illustrator

And Paul, earnestly beholding the council, said, Men and brethren. Paul before the council 1. The history of apostolic missions is finished; bu...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Acts 23:1 Looking steadfastly on for earnestly beholding, A.V.; brethren for men and brethren, A.V. ; I have lived befor...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Hearing in the Presence of the Sanhedrin. Paul rebukes the high priest:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And they that stood by said, Revelation lest thou God's high priest?

⁴ And they that stood by said, Revilest thou God's high priest?

Related Commentaries of Acts 23:4

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Acts 23:4