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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
And they could not take hold of his words before the people,.... Which was what they wanted; that if he had dropped any seditious and treasonable expressions against the government, they might be…
We have here Christ's evading a snare which his enemies laid for him, by proposing a question to him about tribute. We had this passage before, both in Matthew and Mark. Here is,
I. The mischief…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
Why tempt ye mey&c. Our Lord saw at once that it was a cunning test-question meant only to entrap Him. Not for a moment did these fawning spies deceive him though
"Neither man nor angel can discern
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