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Matthew 12:19

Matthew 12:19
He shall not strive, nor cry; neither shall any man hear his voice in the streets.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

But when the Pharisees heard it,.... Very probably not the same that went out, and held a council against Christ to destroy him, Mat 12:14 but others that were come from Judea and Jerusalem, and were…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Matthew 12:14-21

This account is found also in Mar 3:6-12. Mat 12:14 The Pharisees ... held a council ... - Mark adds that the Herodians also took a part in this plot. They were probably a “political” party attached…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Matthew 12:14-21

As in the midst of Christ's greatest humiliations, there were proofs of his dignity, so in the midst of his greatest honours, he gave proofs of his humility; and when the mighty works he did gave him…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Matthew 12:19-20

These verses describe the gentleness and forbearance of Christ. He makes no resistance or loud proclamation like an earthly prince. The bruised reed and the feebly-burning wick may be referred to the…

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