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Romans 16:27

Romans 16:27
To God only wise, be glory through Jesus Christ for ever. Amen.

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Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

To God only wise - The apostle here resumes the doxology which had been interrupted by the parenthesis. The attribute of “wisdom” is here brought into view, because it had been particularly displayed…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

To God only wise - This comes in with great propriety. He alone who is the fountain of wisdom and knowledge, had all this mystery in himself; and he alone who knew the times, places, persons, and…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Romans 16:25-27

Here the apostle solemnly closes his epistle with a magnificent ascription of glory to the blessed God, as one that terminated all in the praise and glory of God, and studied to return all to him,…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

to God only wise So certainly; though the Gr. equally allows the rendering to the only wise God. But the assertion of His glory as the Only (absolutely) Wise Beingis far more in harmony with the…