Acts 26:11; Acts 7:53; Ecclesiastes 10:3
Cast off their clothes - Their outer garments. Probably they did it now intending to stone him, Acts 7:58 . And threw dust into the air - As...
And as they (c) cried out, and cast off [their] clothes, and threw dust into the air, (c) The description of a seditious tumult, and of a foolish an...
After the Speech, in the Barracks. Like Stephen, Paul is interrupted, and threatened with stoning. The throwing dust into the air is probably to be...
cried out . were crying out. Greek. kraugazo. See John 18:40 . cast off . Greek. ripto . clothes . outer garments. Greek. himation. Holdin...
And as they cried out, and cast off their clothes, and threw dust into the air, Cast off their clothes - Bishop Pearce supposes that shaking their...
And as they cried out, and cast off their clothes, and threw dust into the air, And as they cried out, and cast off their clothes - `toss...
St. Paul's Defence 1-21. St Paul's Speech to the People. St. Paul was accused of (1) hostility to the Jews, (2) contempt for the Jewish Law, and (...
Cast off their clothes, and threw dust into the air. — The latter gesture would seem to have been a natural relief, as with other Oriental nations,...
Saved for Further Service Acts 22:17-30 To the story of his conversion, as given in Acts 9:1-43 , the Apostle here adds a detailed account of...
Paul's defense as here recorded is a rare and perfect example of Christian argument. He was defending his devotion to work among the Gentiles. In tha...
And they gave him audience unto this word, and then lifted up their voices, and said, Away with such a fellow from the earth: for it is not fit that...
And as they cried out ,.... In this furious manner: and cast off their clothes ; either like madmen, that knew not what they did, or in order to s...
And as they cried out, and cast off their clothes, and threw dust into the air, Ver. 23. And as they cried ] A graphic description of their unr...
And as they cried out In this furious manner; and cast Or tore; off their clothes In token of indignation and horror at this pretended blasphem...
The crowd having been quietened, Paul speaks with fullest respect for those he addresses, and doing so in the Hebrew language, he attracts more serio...
Paul's First Defence. 22 And they gave him audience unto this word, and then li...
Cast off their clothes; they that stoned the blasphemer cast off their upper garments, that they might be the readier to do that execution, and car...
‘And as they cried out, and threw off their garments, and cast dust into the air, the chief captain commanded him to be brought into the fortress, bi...
CRITICAL REMARKS Acts 22:22 . Away with such a fellow from the earth .—As in Acts 21:36 . It is not fit . Better, it was not fit that he...
Acts 22:1 . Men, brethren, and fathers; that is, men of mixed nations assembled at the feast. The persecutors had said, men of Israel, help. Bret...
And they gave audience unto this word, and then lifted up their voices. The point of secession Paul was listened to attentively until he came t...
EXPOSITION Acts 22:1 Brethren for men, brethren, A.V. ( Acts 7:2 , note); the for my, A.V.; now make for make now, A.V. The defens...
Paul and the Chief Captain. Paul asserts his citizenship:
And as they cried out, and cast off their clothes, and threw dust into the air,
They rent their garments — In token of indignation and horror at this pretended blasphemy, and cast dust into the air — Through vehemence of rage,...
23 And as they cried out, and cast off their clothes, and threw dust into the air,