Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
testified of God—that is, concerning God. The rendering of others is, "against God" [Vulgate, ESTIUS, GROTIUS]: the Greek preposition with the genitive implies, not direct antagonism (as the accusative would mean), but indirect to the dishonor of God. English Version is probably better.
if so be—as they assert. It is not right to tell untrue stories, though they are told and seem for the glory of God (Job 13:7).
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