5These going before tarried for us at Troas.
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And they passing by Mysia came down to Troas.
And after he had seen the vision, immediately we endeavoured to go into Macedonia, assuredly gathering that the Lord had called us for to preach the gospel unto them. …
The cloke that I left at Troas with Carpus, when thou comest, bring with thee, and the books, but especially the parchments.
And we went before to ship, and sailed unto Assos, there intending to take in Paul: for so had he appointed, minding himself to go afoot. …
And we sailed away from Philippi after the days of unleavened bread, and came unto them to Troas in five days; where we abode seven days. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-6)These travels of Paul which are thus briefly related, if all in them had been recorded that was memorable and worthy to be written in letters of gold, the world would not contain the books that would have been written; and therefore we have only some general hints of occurrences, which therefore ought to be the more precious. Here is, I. Paul’s departure from Ephesus. He had tarried there longer t…
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