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Hebrews 4:13

Hebrews 4:13
Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight: but all things are naked and opened unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Seeing then that we have a great high priest,.... That Christ is a priest, and an high priest, has been observed already, in Heb 2:1 but here he is called a great one, because of the dignity of his…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight - There is no being who is not wholly known to God. All his thoughts, feelings, plans, are distinctly understood. Of the truth of this…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Neither is there any creature that is not manifest - God, from whom this word comes, and by whom it has all its efficacy, is infinitely wise. He well knew how to construct his word, so as to suit it…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Hebrews 4:11-16

In this latter part of the chapter the apostle concludes, first, with a serious repeated exhortation, and then with proper and powerful motives.

I. Here we have a serious exhortation: Let us labour…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

in his sight i.e. in the Sight of God, not of "the Word of God." "He seeth all man's goings," Job 34:21. "Thou hast set … our secret sins in the light of Thy countenance," Psa 90:8; comp. Psa…