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Acts 26:16

Acts 26:16

The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public Domain

Arise for rise, A.V.; to this end have I, etc., for I have, etc., for this purpose, A.V.; appoint for make, A.V.; the things wherein thou hast seen me for these things which thou hast seen, A.V. and T.

R.; the things wherein for those things in the which, A.V. For to this end have I appeared, etc. On comparing this statement with those in and , , , it appears that in this condensed account given before King Agrippa, St.

Paul blends into one message the words spoken to him when the Lord first appeared to him, and the instruction subsequently given to him through Ananias, and the words spoken to him in the trance ().

This may especially be inferred from , and again from comparing with this verse.

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