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And when they agreed not among themselves, they departed, after that Paul had spoken one word, Well spake the Holy Ghost by Esaias the prophet unto our fathers,
Acts 28:25 — KJV
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And when they agreed not among themselves, they departed, after that Paul had spoken one word, Well spake the Holy Ghost by Esaias the prophet unto our fathers,
Acts 28:25 — KJV
Agreed not. Possibly some favored the Sadducees and some the Pharisees (cf. ch. 23:6-10).
Esaias. That is, the prophet Isaiah.
Our fathers. Textual evidence favors (cf. p. 10) the reading “your fathers.” The unbelieving Jews no doubt affirmed their adherence to the “fathers.” Paul here challenges them to recognize the fact that these same “fathers” censured the unbelief they now manifested (see on Luke 16:31; John 8:39, 56).
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