Acts 22:29

Acts 16:38; Acts 16:39; Acts 22:24; Acts 22:25; Acts 22:26; Hebrews 11:35

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Then straightway - Immediately. They saw that by scourging him they would have Violated the Roman law, and exposed themselves to its penalty....
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Then straightway they departed from him which should have examined him: and the chief captain also was afraid, after he knew that he was (d) a Roman,...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

straightway . Greek. eutheos, as in Acts 21:30 (forthwith). departed . See note on Acts 19:9 . should have, &c . = were about to examin...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Then straightway they departed from him which should have examined him: and the chief captain also was afraid, after he knew that he was a Roman, and...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Which should have examined him:— Put him to the question or torture. See on Acts 22:24 . The latter part of the verse might be better rendered...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Then straightway they departed from him which should have examined him: and the chief captain also was afraid, after he knew that he was a Roman, a...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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 (...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Which should have examined him. — The verb had acquired the secondary sense (just as “putting to the question” did in mediæval administration of ju...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

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...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Then straightway they departed from him, which should have examined him ,.... By scourging; namely, the soldiers, who under the inspection of the ce...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Then straightway they departed from him which should have examined him: and the chief captain also was afraid, after he knew that he was a Roman, and...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And as they The soldiers ordered by the tribune; were binding him with thongs In order to their scourging him; Paul said unto the centurion that...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Paul's First Defence. 22 And they gave him audience unto this word, and then li...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

They departed from him, who had bound him, and would have scourged him. The chief captain also was afraid; the crime of breaking the privileges o...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘Those then who were about to examine him straightway left him alone, and the chief captain also was afraid when he knew that he was a Roman, and bec...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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...
Scofield Reference Notes

examined him Or, tortured him.
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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...
The Biblical Illustrator

The chief captain commanded him to be brought to the castle. The Jews, the Boman, and the Christian I. The Jews in their conduct, which necessi...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Then straightway they departed from him which should have examined him; and the chief captain also was afraid after he knew that he was a Roman, and...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Arrangements for a decent hearing:

²⁹ Then straightway they departed from him which should have examined him:a and the chief captain also was afraid, after he knew that he was a Roman, and because he had bound him.

Related Commentaries of Acts 22:29

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole 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

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Scofield Reference Notes

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 22:29