In that day, he which shall be upon the housetop, and his stuff in the house, let him not come down to take it away: and he that is in the field, let him likewise not return back .
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Gill's Exposition
Remember Lot's wife. Whose name by the Jews, is said to be Adith, as some (s); or Irith, as others (t): and who, they also say, was a native of Sodom; and that the reason of her looking, was either to…
Adam Clarke
He which shall be upon the housetop - See this explained on Mat 24:17 (note).
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
upon the housetop the common Oriental place for cool and quiet resort. See on Luk 12:3; Luk 5:19.
his stuff i.e. his furniture or goods:
"Therefore away to get our stuff aboard."
Shaksp. Com. of…
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