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Galatians 6:11

Galatians 6:11
Ye see how large a letter I have written unto you with mine own hand.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

As many as desire to make a fair show in the flesh,.... By whom are meant the false apostles, who are here described, and their views, aims, and ends, opened and exposed. These were very desirous to…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Ye see - This might be rendered see, in the imperative. So Tyndale renders it, “Behold.” But it is more commonly supposed that it should be rendered in the indicative. The sense is not materially…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Ye see how large a letter - There is a strange diversity of opinions concerning the apostle's meaning in this place. Some think he refers to the length of the epistle, others to the largeness of the…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Galatians 6:11-18

The apostle, having at large established the doctrine of the gospel, and endeavoured to persuade these Christians to a behaviour agreeable to it, seems as if he intended here to have put an end to the…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Autograph postscript and Benediction

11. Ye see Better, imperative, - see ".

how large a letter Lit. - in how large letters ". Many ancient and most modern expositors take this to refer not to the…

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