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Mark 11:27

Mark 11:27
And they come again to Jerusalem: and as he was walking in the temple, there come to him the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders,

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And say unto him, by what authority dost thou do these things?.... Enter into the temple, as if he was Lord of it; and correct in such a magisterial way every thing he thought an abuse in it; do the…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Mark 11:27-33

We have here Christ examined by the great Sanhedrim concerning his authority; for they claimed a power to call prophets to an account concerning their mission. They came to him when he was walking in…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Question respecting John the Baptist

27. as he was walking This is in keeping with St Mark's vivid style of delineation.

elders "eldere men," Wyclif. The ancient senators or representatives of the…