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Matthew 16:2

Matthew 16:2
He answered and said unto them, When it is evening, ye say, It will be fair weather: for the sky is red.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

He answered and said unto them,.... Knowing full well their views, and having wrought sufficient miracles to confirm his Messiahship, he thought fit to give them no other answer than this:

when it…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Matthew 16:1-4

See also Mar 8:11-12. The Pharisees also, and the Sadducees - See the notes at Mat 3:7. Tempting - That is, trying him - feigning a desire to see evidence that he was the Messiah, but with a real…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Matthew 16:1-4

We have here Christ's discourse with the Pharisees and Sadducees, men at variance among themselves, as appears Act 23:7, Act 23:8, and yet unanimous in their opposition to Christ; because his doctrine…

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