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Mark 13:32

Mark 13:32
But of that day and that hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels which are in heaven, neither the Son, but the Father.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

For the son of man is as a man taking a far journey,.... Or this case of the son of man's coming to take vengeance on the Jewish nation, is like a man that takes a journey into a far country. This…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Neither the Son - This text has always presented serious difficulties. It has been asked, If Jesus had a divine nature, how could he say that he knew not the day and hour of a future event? In reply,…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Neither the Son - This clause is not found either in Matthew or Luke; and Ambrose says it was wanting in some Greek copies in his time. To me it is utterly unaccountable, how Jesus, who knew so…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Mark 13:28-37

We have here the application of this prophetical sermon; now learn to look forward in a right manner.

I. "As to the destruction of Jerusalem, expect it to come very shortly; as when the branch of the…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Final Exhortation to Watchfulness

32. neither the Son As our Lord is said to have "increased in wisdom" as well as "in stature" (Luk 2:52), to have prayedto the Father (Mat 14:23; Mat 26:39; Mat…