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Luke 12:2

Luke 12:2
For there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; neither hid, that shall not be known.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

For there is nothing covered that shall not be revealed,.... No sin, be it ever so secret or privately done, as nothing is more covered than hypocrisy, but what shall be detected sooner or later; if…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Luke 12:2-9

Nothing covered - See the notes at Mat 10:26-32. Luk 12:3 Shall be proclaimed upon the housetops - See the notes at Mat 10:27. The custom of making proclamation from the tops or roofs of houses still…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

There is nothing covered - See the notes on Mat 5:15; Mat 10:26, Mat 10:27 (note); Mar 4:22 (note).

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Luke 12:1-12

We find here, I. A vast auditory that was got together to hear Christ preach. The scribes and Pharisees sought to accuse him, and do him mischief; but the people, who were not under the bias of their…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

For there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed Rather, But (unless with א we omit the δὲ altogether). This whole discourse, in its vividness and compression, and the apparent abruptness of…