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John 19:25

John 19:25
Now there stood by the cross of Jesus his mother, and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Cleophas, and Mary Magdalene.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Now there stood by the cross of Jesus,.... So near as not only to see him, but to hear him speak:

his mother; the mother of Jesus, Mary; which showed her affection to Christ, and her constancy in…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Mary the wife of Cleophas - She is said, in Mat 27:56, (see the note there), and Mar 15:40, to have been the mother of James the Less, and of Joses; and this James her son is said, in Mat 10:3, to…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

John 19:19-30

Here are some remarkable circumstances of Christ's dying more fully related than before, which those will take special notice of who covet to know Christ and him crucified.

I. The title set up over…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Now there stood Or, But there were standing. By two small particles (menin Joh 19:19 and dehere), scarcely translatable in English, S. John indicates the contrast between the two groups. On the one…