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But he was angry, and would not go in: and his father came out, and entreated him.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

But he was angry (ωργισθη). First aorist (ingressive) passive indicative. But he became angry, he flew into a rage (οργη). This wa…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

And he was angry, and would not go in.—This, then, was the first feeling. He who professed obedience to his father is out of harmony with …

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

And he said to him, Your brother has come; and your father has killed the fatted calf, because he has received him safe and sound. And he was a…

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

The Venerable Bede: While the Scribes and Pharisees were murmuring that He received sinners, our Savior told them three success…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Therefore his father went out. By these words, he reproaches hypocrites with intolerable pride, which makes it necessary that the Father s…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And he was angry
Particularly that the fatted calf was killed, (Luke 15:27Luke 15:30) the pr…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

In the latter part of this parable, we have the character of the Pharisees, though not of them alone. It sets forth the kindness of the Lord, and t…

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