Acts 5:33

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

When they heard that - That which the apostle Peter had said, to wit, that they were guilty of murder; that Jesus was raised up; and that he stil...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

When they heard [that], they (l) were cut [to the heart], and took counsel to slay them. (l) This shows that they were in a most vehement rage, and...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

A Hostile Encounter with the Jewish Authorities. This account closely resembles that in ch. 4; the imprisonment is at the hands of the same men, ex...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

When, &c. . Now they having heard. cut to the heart. Greek. diapriomai. Only here and Acts 7:54 . took counsels . were consulting. Greek...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

33. They were cut in sunder. The priests ought to have been thoroughly moved, though they had had hearts of iron, but they burst. (280) Whe...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

When they heard that , they were cut to the heart , and took counsel to slay them. They were cut to the heart - Διεπριοντο, Literally, they were sa...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

They were cut to the heart,— The word Διεπριοντο expresses the action of those, who, through rage, grate with their teeth, as it were with a saw; f...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

When they heard that, they were cut to the heart, and took counsel to slay them. When they heard that, they were cut to the heart. The word u...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Apostles Again Imprisoned 1-16. The sin of Ananias and Sapphira was not keeping back part of the price, which they had a perfect right to do (...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Second imprisonment of Peter and John. Speech of Gamaliel. 17. The Sadducees ] see on Matthew 3:7 ; Acts 4:1 .
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Were cut ] lit. 'were sawn asunder.' Took counsel] RV 'were minded.'
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

They were cut to the heart. — The strict meaning of the verb describes the action of a saw, as in Hebrews 11:37 . Used figuratively, it seems to i...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Folly of Fighting against God Acts 5:27-42 The high priest and his party could not forget the imprecation of Matthew 27:25 . It haunted them....
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Here we have a terrible story. The account of Ananias and Sapphira stands in vivid contrast to that of Barnabas. The sin was dishonest dealing with t...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Then the high priest rose up, and all they that were with him, (which is the sect of the Sadducees), and were filled with indignation, (18) And laid...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

When they heard that ,.... This defence of the apostles, in which they still insisted upon it, that they had been the crucifiers of Christ, and yet...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

When they heard that , they were cut to the heart , and took counsel to slay them. Ver. 33. They were cut to the heart ] They were so vexed as...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

When they heard that When the high-priest and the Sadducees heard this courageous testimony, and faithful remonstrance; they were cut to the heart...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Where God is working, however, the opposition of Satan soon becomes apparent. The evil begins (as evil always does) in an underhand manner, but is qu...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Seizing of the Apostles; The Examination of the Apostles; The Advice of Gamaliel....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

OLBGrk; They were cut to the heart; they grinned with their teeth, visibly showing the rage and fury that was within them, by which they were as s...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Third Arrest And Second Appearance Before the Sanhedrin (5:26-40). Having previously receive their official warning not to preach in the name...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘But they, when they heard this, were cut to the heart, and minded to slay them.' The result of Peter's words was anguish and fury. They were ‘cut t...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL REMARKS Acts 5:33 . Cut to the heart .—Lit. sawn asunder , torn in pieces, sc . in their hearts. Compare Acts 7:54 —a much stronger...
Scofield Reference Notes

cut Compare ( Acts 2:37 ). The Gospel when preached in the power of the Spirit convicts or enrages.
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Acts 5:3 . Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost. These words not only indicate that Ananias was a minister of the w...
The Biblical Illustrator

When they heard that they were cut to the heart. Cut to the heart The strict meaning of the verb describes the action of a saw, as in Hebrews...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Acts 5:1 Ananias (Ἀνανίας) In Nehemiah 3:23 the Hebrew name היָנְנַעֲ (God covers or protects) is thus rendered in the L...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

When they heard that, they were cut to the heart, and took counsel to slay them.
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The counsel of Gamaliel:

³³ When they heard that, they were cut to the heart, and took counsel to slay them.

Related Commentaries of Acts 5:33

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study 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

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the 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

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 5:33