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Matthew Poole and continuators on Acts 21:37

Annotations upon the Holy Bible. Browse this work.

Acts21:37

37 And as Paul was to be led into the castle, he said un[illegible: 1 letter]o the chief captain ▪ May I speak unto thee? Who said, Canst thou speak Greek?

A common expression in that Language, whereby he craves leave, and bespeaks attention.

After the Grecian Empire, their Langugage became and continued to be very common in Asia and Egypt, and very well known amongst all the Romans of any Education or Quality.

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