Acts 22:9

And they that were with me saw indeed the light, and were afraid; but they heard not the voice of him that spake to me.

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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

with . Greek. sun . App-104. saw . beheld. Greek. theaomai . App-133. It was no mere lightning flash. Compare "glory", Acts 22:11 . and were...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

− 9. They which were with me. I showed in the other place, that there is no such disagreement in the words of Luke as there seemeth to be. L...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

But they heard not the voice— See on ch. Acts 9:7 .
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And they that were with me saw indeed the light, and were afraid; but they heard not the voice of him that spake to me. And they that were with...
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 (...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

And were afraid] RV omits these words. Heard not ] i.e. did not distinguish the words, or understand the meaning of the voice: cp. John 12:29 .
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

They heard not the voice... — i.e., they did not hear it as a voice uttering articulate words. It was for them as though it thundered. (See Notes...
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 they that were with me saw indeed the light ,.... For it shone about them, as well as Saul: and were afraid ; the Alexandrian copy, the Vulgat...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And they that were with me saw indeed the light, and were afraid; but they heard not the voice of him that spake to me. Ver. 9. But they heard no...
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

Of this; See Poole on " Acts 9:7 " . This may be added to what was formerly said, that the men who travelled with Paul may be said not to have heard...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

“And those who were with me beheld indeed the light, but they did not hear the voice of him who spoke to me.” Those who were with him had beheld the...
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...
Scofield Reference Notes

voice ( See Scofield) - ( Acts 9:7 ).
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 it came to pass that as I made my journey and was come nigh unto Damascus. The conversion of Saul I. Saul’s misdirected energy. The immense...
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 they that were with me saw indeed the light and were afraid, but they heard not the voice of Him that spake to me.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Acts 9:7 ; Daniel 10:7 ; John 12:29 ; John 12:30
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

They did not hear the voice — Distinctly; but only a confused noise.

⁹ And they that were with me saw indeed the light, and were afraid; but they heard not the voice of him that spake to me.

Related Commentaries of Acts 22:9

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary 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

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

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

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Acts 22:9