Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Bible - Acts 20:11
Had broken bread - Had taken some refreshment, in order to their journey. And talked a long while - Ὁμιλησας , Having familiarly conversed, for this is the import of the word, which is very different from the διελεγετο , of the seventh verse, and the διαλεγομενου , of the ninth; which imply solemn, grave discourse. read more
Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Bible - Acts 20:10
And Paul - fell on him - Επεπεσεν αυτῳ , Stretched himself upon him, in the same manner as Elisha did on the Shunammite's son, 2 Kings 4:33-35 ; though the action of lying on him, in order to communicate warmth to the flesh, might not have been continued so long as in the above instance; nor indeed was it necessary, as the natural warmth had not yet left the body of Eutychus; but the son of the Shunammite had been some time dead. read more