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Matthew 17:22

Matthew 17:22
And while they abode in Galilee, Jesus said unto them, The Son of man shall be betrayed into the hands of men:

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And while they abode in Galilee,.... Munster's Hebrew Gospel reads it "and while they were walking in Galilee", for they passed through it, when they departed from hence; see Mar 9:30 and as they were…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Matthew 17:22-23

See also Mar 9:30-33; Luk 9:43-45. And while they abode in Galilee - Galilee, the northern part of Palestine. See the notes at Mat 2:22. The Son of man shall be betrayed ... - To betray means to…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Matthew 17:22-23

Christ here foretels his own sufferings; he began to do it before (Mat 16:21); and, finding that it was to his disciples a hard saying, he saw it necessary to repeat it. There are some things which…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Matthew 17:22-23

The Second Announcement of the Passion

Mar 9:31; Luk 9:44

Both St Mark and St Luke add that the disciples "understood not this saying." It was difficult for them to abandon cherished hopes of an…