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Again (παλιν). Referring to 1:28 (Bethany beyond Jordan). Παλιν does not mean that the other visit was a recent one.
Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes
Where John at first baptized. At Bethabara, or Bethany (John 1:28).
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
And went away again beyond Jordan.—Compare Note on John 1:28. In Matthew 19:1 we have the fuller expression, the coasts of Jud…
Church Fathers
ChurchFathers
The Venerable Bede: The Jews still persisted in their madness, as the text says, Therefore they sought again to take Him.
Expositor's Bible Commentary
Expositor'sBible Commentary
Having eluded their attempt to capture him, Jesus retreated to Perea, on the east side of the Jordan, which was the domain of Herod Antipas and whe…
John Calvin
JohnCalvin
He went away beyond Jordan. Christ passed beyond Jordan, that he might not have to fight continually without any advantage. He ha…
John Gill
JohnGill
And went away again beyond Jordan
Where he had been before; and whither he went; not merely for the security of his …
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
No weapon formed against our Lord Jesus shall prosper. He escaped, not because He was afraid to suffer, but because His hour was not yet come. And …
Thomas Aquinas
ThomasAquinas
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We have seen the teaching of Christ, and now we see the effect this teaching has on the Jews. We observe three things:
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A.T. Robertson
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