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At that season Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou didst hide these things from the wise and understanding, and didst reveal them unto babes:

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

At that season Jesus answered and said (εν εκεινω τω καιρω αποκριθεις ειπεν). Spoke to his Father in audible voice. The time and p…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

From the wise and prudent. That is, from those who thought themselves wise—wise according to the world's estimation of w…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Answered and said — This phrase is a Hebraism, suggesting the words were spoken in response to an unrecorded event. Luke connects …

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

At that time Jesus answered,

He seemed to answer himself. He answered to the thoughts that passed through his own mind. At that …

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

Glossa Ordinaria: Because the Lord knew that many would doubt concerning the previous matter—namely, that the Jews would not r…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

“At that time” loosely joins this section with the immediate context. Matthew a umes that there has been some succe in the mi ion of Jesus (and the…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Jesus answering. Though the Hebrew verb, answer (ענה), is frequently used even at the beginning of a discourse, yet in this passa…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

At that time Jesus answered, and said
The time referred to is, when the disciples returned to him, and gave him an a…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

It is fitting for children to be grateful. When we come to God as a Father, we must remember that he is Lord of heaven and earth, which obliges us …

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Previously, He satisfied John’s followers; now He rebukes the unbelievers. He does two things: first, what was done by the Lord is described, and s…

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