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Jesus therefore walked no more openly among the Jews, but departed thence into the country near to the wilderness, into a city called Ephraim; and there he tarried with the disciples.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Therefore walked no more openly (ουν ουκετ παρρησια περιεπατε). Imperfect active of περιπατεω, to walk around. Jesus saw clearly t…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

No more openly. No more publicly, in the cities and towns. Jesus never exposed his life unnecessarily to hazard. Although the time of his …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Jesus therefore walked no more openly among the Jews.—He had heard of the decree of the Sanhedrin which had been publicly…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

We do not find that he performed miracles there or preached, but in a holy and devout retirement, perhaps he prepared his mind for the last great w…

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

Origen of Alexandria: After this resolution by the Chief Priests and Pharisees, Jesus was more cautious about showing Himself…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Which is called Ephraim. As to the name of the town which is mentioned here, I think that either it was pronounced at that time in a corru…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Jesus therefore
Knowing the resolution the sanhedrim had taken to put him to death, and the schemes they were formin…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Before our gospel passover, we must renew our repentance. Thus, by voluntary purification and religious exercises, many, more devout than their nei…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

And the chief priests and Pharisees had given orders that if anyone knew where He was, he should report it, so that they might apprehend Him.

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