Matthew 23:33
Ye serpents, ye generation of vipers, how can ye escape the damnation of hell?
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
Wherefore, behold I send unto you prophets,.... To try them, whether they would show the respect to prophets, they pretended to have for them; by building and beautifying their sepulchres; by…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
Ye serpents - This name is given to them on account of their pretending to be pious, and very much devoted to God, but being secretly evil, At the heart, with all their pretensions, they were filled…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
generation of vipers See note ch. Mat 3:7.
the damnation of hell Rather, the judgment of Gehenna.
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