(For they had seen before with him in the city Trophimus an Ephesian, whom they supposed that Paul had brought into the temple.)
(For they had seen before with him in the city Trophimus an Ephesian; [ton (G3588 ) Efesion (G2180)] - it should be 'the Ephesian;' for he had been mentioned before as accompanying the apostle from Ephesus (Acts 20:4):
Whom they supposed that Paul had brought into the temple.) It is a good exclamation of Lechler here, 'How narrowly are the servants of God watched, and what great reason have they to take heed to their steps! The world gives heed to those we walk with, and judges preachers by their company.'