Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges - Acts 24:2 - 24:2

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Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges - Acts 24:2 - 24:2


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2. κληθέντος δὲ αὐτοῦ, and when he was called, i.e. summoned by the official of the court, whose duty it was to call on the case.

ἤρξατο κατηγορεῖν ὁ Τέρτυλλος, Tertullus began to accuse him. St Luke has given us but the digest of the advocate’s speech. The seven verses, in which it is included, and a large part of which is occupied with compliments to the judge, would not have occupied three minutes in the delivery.