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- Chapter 20
- Verse 26
Luke 20:26
And they could not take hold of his words before the people: and they marvelled at his answer, and held their peace.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
There were therefore seven brethren,.... In the place where these Sadducees dwelt; or, however, that were known by them; at least they supposed such a case, and it might be fact:
and the first took…
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
they marvelled at his answer Comp. Luk 2:47. They thought that escape was impossible for Him; and yet He instantly shatters their deeply-laid plot to pieces by shewing that they Pharisees and…
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