Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
Translate as Greek, "They were hearing": tidings were brought them from time to time [CONYBEARE and HOWSON].
he which persecuted us in times past—"our former persecutor" [ALFORD]. The designation by which he was known among Christians still better than by his name "Saul."
destroyed—Greek, "was destroying."
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Galatians 1:23:
Song of Solomon 8:5
Galatians 1:21
2 Thessalonians 3:1
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