Acts 22:11

And when I could not see for the glory of that light, being led by the hand of them that were with me, I came into Damascus.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

See the notes on Acts 9:3-7 . Acts 22:6 As I made my journey - As I was on my journey. About noon - Acts 26:13 , “at mid-day.” This c...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Paul's Speech to the Jews. The opening of the speech is like that of Stephen ( Acts 7:2 ). In 2 Corinthians 11:22 Paul attests his full membershi...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

see . Greek. emblepo. App-133.:7. for . from. Greek. apo. App-104. glory . Greek. doxa. See note on John 1:14 . Compare Acts 7:55 . th...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And I said, What shall I do, Lord? And the Lord said unto me, Arise, and go into Damascus; and there it shall be told thee of all things which are...
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

And when I could not see for the glory of that light. — It is again characteristic of a personal recollection that, while the narrative of Acts 9:...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

How His Life Was Changed Acts 22:1-16 What a sermon Paul preached! His pulpit, the steps that ascended from the Temple level to the Castle of A...
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

I am verily a man which am a Jew, born in Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, yet brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, and taught according to the...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And when I could not see for the glory of that light ,.... Which was above the brightness of the sun, and so dazzled his eyes, that he could not see...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And as I made my journey, &c., about noon For all was done in the face of the sun; suddenly there shone a great light By whatever method God...
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. 3 I am verily a man which am a Jew, born in Tarsus, a ci...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

I could not see for the glory of that light; the excellency of the object overpowering his sight. It was a strange work of God that enabled St. Ste...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

“And when I could not see for the glory of that light, being led by the hand of those who were with me I came into Damascus.” The vividness of the l...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL REMARKS Acts 22:6 begins the second part of the defence ( Acts 22:6-16 ). Was come nigh should be was drawing near. The narration i...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Acts 22:1-2 . Men, brethren, and fathers, hear ye my defense which I make now unto you. (And when they heard that he spake in the Hebrew tongue to...
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

Men, brethren, and fathers, hear ye my defence. Paul’s defence 1. Whether we consider the man, the circumstances, the speech, or the effect pro...
The Biblical Illustrator

And when I could not see for the glory of that light. Too much light There is such a thing as having too much light, as having so much light th...
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

The vision on the way:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And when I could not see for the glory of that light, being led by the hand of them that were with me, I came into Damascus. The first part of Pau...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Acts 13:11 ; Acts 9:8 ; Acts 9:9 ; Isaiah 42:16

¹¹ And when I could not see for the glory of that light, being led by the hand of them that were with me, I came into Damascus.

Related Commentaries of Acts 22:11

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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

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

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Acts 22:11