13 And when they were come in, they went up into an upper room, where abode both Peter, and James, and John, and Andrew, Philip, and Thomas, Bartholomew, and Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon Zelotes, and Judas the brother of James.



Ver. 13. They went into an upper room] {a} As most remote from company, and so fittest for God’s service. In Madrid it is a custom, that except some composition be made, all the upper rooms of their dwellings belong to the king. (Heyl. Geog.) Let the spirits of our minds be reserved for God.



{a} õðåñùïí superior pars domus Spartanorum lingua. Eustath.