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Matthew 16:11

Matthew 16:11
How is it that ye do not understand that I spake it not to you concerning bread, that ye should beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees?

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

How is it that ye do not understand,.... That you should be so senseless and void of thought, after such instances, as to imagine, that I concerned myself about what bread you brought with you; one…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Matthew 16:5-12

The account in these verses is also recorded in Mar 8:13-21. Mat 16:5 And when his disciples were come to the other side - That is, to the other side of the Sea of Galilee. Mark says that he entered…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Matthew 16:5-12

We have here Christ's discourse with his disciples concerning bread, in which, as in many other discourses, he speaks to them of spiritual things under a similitude, and they misunderstand him of…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Matthew 16:5-12

The Leaven of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees

Mar 8:14-21, where the rebuke of Christ is given more at length in stirring language; and Luk 12:1, where the context is different.

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