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Attributed commentary excerpt

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Acts 16:27

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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the keeper . . . awaking . . . drew . . . his sword, and would have killed himself, &c.--knowing that his life was forfeited in that case (Act 12:19; and compare Act 27:42).
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