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Mark 1:35

Mark 1:35
And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, he went out, and departed into a solitary place, and there prayed.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And in the morning, rising up a great white before day,.... On the morrow after the sabbath, on the first day in the morning, notwithstanding the fatigue of the former day, through preaching and…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Mark 1:35-37

And in the morning, rising up a great while before day - Luke says Luk 4:42, “when it was day.” The passage in Mark means, in the original, not literally “a great while before day,” but very early, or…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

In the morning a great while before day - By πρωΐ, the morning, is to be understood the whole space of three hours, which finished the fourth watch of the night.

And there prayed - Not that he needed…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Mark 1:29-39

In these verses, we have,

I. A particular account of one miracle that Christ wrought, in the cure of Peter's wife's mother, who was ill of a fever. This passage we had before, in Matthew. Observe,

1.…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Solitary Prayer. Tour in Galilee

35. in the morning, … a great while before day] Another graphic touch of the Evangelist. He brings the scene before our eyes. The previous day had been a long day of…