Skip to content

Romans 16:20

Romans 16:20
And the God of peace shall bruise Satan under your feet shortly . The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen.

My Notes

Commentary

Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Timotheus my work fellow,.... Now follow the salutations of the friends and companions of the apostle: we may imagine that when this epistle was just concluding, that these his friends being about…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

And the God of peace - The God who promotes peace; Rom 15:33. Will bruise - The “language” here refers to the prediction in Gen 3:15. It here means to “subdue, to gain the victory over.” It denotes…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

The God of peace - Who neither sends nor favors such disturbers of the tranquillity of his Church.

Shall bruise Satan - Shall give you the dominion over the great adversary of your souls, and over all…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Romans 16:17-20

The apostle having endeavoured by his endearing salutations to unite them together, it was not improper to subjoin a caution to take heed of those whose principles and practices were destructive to…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

the God of peace See on Rom 15:33. Here the sacred Title seems to refer to the miseries of the strife ("divisions and offences") attendant on false doctrine. The God of Peace would be with those who,…