He said to him also, `You also are to be over five cities.`

Commentaries

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Be thou also over (κα συ επανο γινου). Present middle imperative. Keep on becoming over. There is no real reason for identifying t…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

And he said to him, Well, you good servant: because you have been faithful in a very little, have authority over ten cities.

An…

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

Eusebius of Caesarea: Some people thought that our Savior’s kingdom would begin at His first coming, and they were expectin…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Jesus singles out three of the ten servants as examples. The first two did well, one so well as to receive a special commendation for being “trustw…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And he said likewise to him
He commended him as a good and faithful servant, though this is not expressed; and added…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

This parable is like that of the talents (Matthew 25). Those who are called to Christ, he furnishes with gifts nece ary for their work;…

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