the Week of Proper 18 / Ordinary 23
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Kisah Para Rasul 21:32
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Kepala pasukan itu segera bergerak dengan prajurit-prajurit dan perwira-perwira dan maju mendapatkan orang banyak itu. Ketika mereka melihat dia dan prajurit-prajurit itu, berhentilah mereka memukul Paulus.
Maka ia pun segeralah membawa beberapa laskar dan penghulu laskar sambil turun berlari-lari kepada mereka itu, maka mereka itu, apabila terpandang akan panglima laskar dan laskar itu, berhentilah daripada memukul Paulus.
Contextual Overview
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
took: Acts 23:23, Acts 23:24
and ran: Acts 23:27, Acts 24:7
beating: Acts 5:40, Acts 18:17, Acts 22:19, Isaiah 3:15
Reciprocal: Proverbs 24:11 - General Matthew 24:9 - shall they Matthew 27:54 - the centurion Acts 22:24 - The chief Acts 27:1 - a centurion 2 Timothy 3:11 - but
Cross-References
Pathrusim also, and Casluhim, (out of whom came Philisthiim) & Capthorim.
And there came one that had escaped, and tolde Abram the Hebrewe, whiche dwelled in the playne of Mamre the Amorite, brother of Eschol, and brother of Aner, whiche were confederate with Abram.
And Abraham toke sheepe and Oxen, and gaue them vnto Abimelech: & they made both of them a leage together.
And after he had ben there a long time, Abimelech king of the Philistines loked out at a windowe, & sawe Isahac sportyng with Rebecca his wyfe.
For he had possessio of sheepe, of oxen, and a myghtie housholde: and therfore the Philistines had enuie at hym.
The God of Abraham, and the God of Nachor, and the God of theyr father, be iudge betwixt vs. And Iacob sware by the feare of his father Isahac.
It came to passe, that when Pharao had let the people go, God caryed them not through the way of the lande of the Philistines, which was the more nygh way. But God saide: lest peraduenture the people repent whe they see warre, and so turne agayne to Egypt.
And the children of Israel began agayne to comitte wickednesse in the sight of the lord, and the Lorde deliuered them into the handes of the Philistines fourtie yeres.
Then Ionathan and Dauid made a couenaunt, because he loued him as his owne soule.
Gill's Notes on the Bible
Who immediately took soldiers and centurions,.... A very large number of soldiers, for they are called an army, in Acts 23:27 with a sufficient number of officers called centurions, who were each of them over an hundred men, to command them, and put them in order:
and ran down unto them: from the tower to the temple, the outer part of it; perhaps the mountain of the house, where they had dragged Paul, and were beating him; hither the captain, with his officers and soldiers, came in great haste; all which shows his vigilance, prudence, and quick dispatch; and in which there was a remarkable appearance of divine providence in favour of the apostle, who otherwise in all likelihood would have quickly lost his life:
and when they saw the chief captain and the soldiers; coming down upon them in great haste, with sword in hand:
they left beating of Paul; this beating was what the Jews call
מכות מרדית, "the rebels' beating"; or beating, on account of rebellion and obstinacy; and differed from whipping or scourging, which was done by the order of the sanhedrim, and in measure with forty stripes save one; but this beating was without any order from a court of judicature, and was without measure and mercy: this was inflicted upon various offenders, particularly on such who received not admonitions given them, or transgressed by doing what was forbidden by the words of the wise men c; or if any defiled person entered into the court of the women; and such the people would fall upon at once, and beat them unmercifully with their fists, or with clubs and staves, and which often issued in death; so, for instance, when a priest ministered in his uncleanness, his brethren the priests did not bring him to the sanhedrim, but the young priests brought him without the court, and dashed his brains out with clubs d
c Maimon. Hilchot Sanhedrin, c, 18. sect. 5. d Misn. Sanhedrin, c. 9. sect. 6.
Barnes' Notes on the Bible
Centurions - Captains of 100 men.
Clarke's Notes on the Bible
Verse 32. Ran down unto them — Ran down the stairs to the porticoes mentioned above.