Matthew 21:16
And said unto him, Hearest thou what these say? And Jesus saith unto them, Yea; have ye never read, Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings thou hast perfected praise?
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Gill's Exposition
And said unto him, hearest thou what these say?.... Suggesting, that if he did, he ought to reprove them, or else he would be a very vain, as well as a weak man, to take such things to himself, which…
This paragraph contains the account of the barren fig-tree, and of the cleansing of the temple. See also Mar 11:12-19; Luk 19:45-48. Mat 21:12 And Jesus went into the temple of God ... - From Mar…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
Out of the mouths of babes and sucklings thou hast perfected praise Rather, out of(or by) the mouths of children and sucklings hast thou founded strength. Psa 8:2. The ruling thought of the opening…
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