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Luke 11:32

Luke 11:32
The men of Nineve shall rise up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for they repented at the preaching of Jonas; and, behold, a greater than Jonas is here.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

The light of the body is the eye,.... The Vulgate Latin and all the eastern versions read "the light of thy body is thine eye". The sense is, that as the eye gives light, to the body, and the several…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Luke 11:29-36

Christ's discourse in these verses shows two things: -

I. What is the sign we may expect from God for the confirmation of our faith. The great and most convincing proof of Christ's being sent of God,…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

they repented at the preaching of Jonas "The people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them," Jon 3:5.

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