For he has said somewhere about the seventh day like this, "God rested on the seventh day from all his works;"

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Somewhere on this wise (που ουτως). See 2:6 for που τις for a like indefinite allusion to an Old Testament quotation. Here it is G…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

For he spake (Genesis 2:2).

And God did rest. "At the close of the work of creation he rested. The work was do…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

For he spoke in a certain place.—Better, For he has spoken somewhere, another example of indefiniteness of citation. (See…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

For he spake in a certain place of the seventh day on this wise, And God did rest the seventh day from all his works. And in this place again, …

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The writer does not precisely locate his quotation (Genesis 2:2) but contents himself with the general “somewhere.” Nor does he say who…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For he spoke in a certain place
(Genesis 2:2) that is, Moses, the penman of that book spoke, or God by h…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The privileges we have under the gospel, are greater than any had under the law of Moses, though the same gospel in substance was preached under bo…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Having cited and explained the authority, the Apostle now argues from it. In this regard, he does two things:

  1. He urges them to be dili…

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