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Luke 21:28

Luke 21:28
And when these things begin to come to pass, then look up, and lift up your heads; for your redemption draweth nigh.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

For as a snare shall it come,.... In which a bird is suddenly taken, and cannot get out again; the Persic version renders it, "as lightning and the splendour of the sun"; which break out at once, and…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Luke 21:7-36

The account of the destruction of Jerusalem contained in this chapter has been fully considered in the notes at Matt. 24. All that will be necessary here will be an explanation of a few words that did…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Luke 21:20-28

Having given them an idea of the times for about thirty-eight years next ensuing, he here comes to show them what all those things would issue in at last, namely, the destruction of Jerusalem, and the…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

28. Hope for the Faithful.

28. look up The -earnest expectation" (apokaradokia-watching with outstretched neck") of the creature, Rom 8:19; Rom 8:23. This verb anakupteinonly occurs in Luk 13:11.…