And they shall say to you, See here; or, see there: go not after them, nor follow them.
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Gill's Exposition
For as the lightning that lighteneth out of the one part under heaven,.... The Syriac version reads, "out of heaven", and the Arabic version, "in heaven"; which is the seat of lightning, and from…
And they shall say ... - Many false Christs, according to Josephus, appeared about that time, attempting to lead away the people. See the notes at Mat 24:23-27.
Adam Clarke
And they shall say - Or, And If they shall say. Two MSS., the Syriac and Armenian, have εαν, If.
See here - KM, sixteen others, and the later Syriac, have ὁ χριστος, Behold the Christ is here. This…
We have here a discourse of Christ's concerning the kingdom of God, that is, the kingdom of the Messiah, which was now shortly to be set up, and of which there was great expectation.
I. Here is the…
Cambridge Bible
See here; or, see there A vivid description of the perpetual Messianic excitements, which finally ceased in the days of Barcochba and the Rabbi Akibha. We find a similar warning in Luk 21:8. See Jos.…