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Luke 22:37

Luke 22:37
For I say unto you, that this that is written must yet be accomplished in me, And he was reckoned among the transgressors: for the things concerning me have an end.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And they said, Lord, behold here are two swords,.... That is, the disciples said so, as the Persic version expresses it; for they understood Christ's words literally; and two swords being among them,…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

This that is written - See the notes at Isa 53:12. Was reckoned among the transgressors - Not reckoned as a transgressor, but “among or with” them - that is, he was treated as transgressors are. He…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Must yet be accomplished - Probably meaning that, though this prophecy did refer to some particular matter in the time of the prophet, yet it farther (ετι) related to Christ, and could not have its…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Luke 22:21-38

We have here Christ's discourse with his disciples after supper, much of which is new here; and in St. John's gospel we shall find other additions. We should take example from him to entertain and…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

. he was reckoned among the transgressors A quotation from Isa 53:12 .Hence clearly the sword could not be for Hisdefence, as they carelessly assumed.

for Rather, for indeed.

have an end The end…