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Where then is that gratulation of yourselves? for I bear you witness, that, if possible, ye would have plucked out your eyes and given them to me.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

That gratulation of yourselves (ο μακαρισμος υμων). "Your felicitation." Rare word from μακαριζω, to pronounce happy, in Plato, Ar…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Where is then the blessedness. The margin indicates, "What was"—in accordance with the Greek. The words "you spoke of" are not in the Gree…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Where.—The reading of the Received Text is “What,” which, however, must be taken as if it were equivalent to “where,” the reading …

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

For I bear you record, that, if it had been possible, ye would have plucked out your own eyes, and have given them to me. Am I therefore become…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

In spite of their initial attitude toward Paul, their opinion of him had changed. The joy (lit., “blessedness,” GK 3422) they experienced as a resu…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Where is there your blessedness? Paul had made them happy, and he intimates that the devout affection with which they formerly regarded hi…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Where is then the blessedness you spoke of ?
&c.] Or, as some copies read, "what was then your blessedness?" what, a…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The apostle desires that they would be of one mind with him regarding the law of Moses, as well as united with him in love. In reproving others, we…

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