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And the servant came, and told his lord these things. Then the master of the house being angry said to his servant, Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in hither the poor and maimed and blind and lame.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Being angry (οργισθεις). First aorist (ingressive) passive, becoming angry.

Quickly (ταχεως). The dinner i…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Showed his lord. He told his master about the excuses of those who had been invited. Their conduct was remarkable, and it was his duty to …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The master of the house being angry...—The element of righteous indignation is more strongly emphasized in the an…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Said to his servant, Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in hither the poor, and the maimed, and the halt, and the…

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

Eusebius of Caesarea: Our Lord had just taught us to prepare our feasts for those who cannot repay, since we will have our …

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The host “became angry” because the rejections were a personal insult. The “streets” were those roads traveled by a wide variety of people, whereas…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

So that servant came and showed his Lord these things ,
&c.] The several excuses which those that were bidden to the…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

In this parable, observe the free grace and mercy of God shining in the gospel of Christ, which will be food and a feast for the soul of one who kn…

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