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In the hearing of all the people, he said to his disciples,
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A Deliberately Public Rebuke
Commentators unanimously highlight that Jesus delivered this warning "in the hearing of all the people." This was not a private rebuke but a deliberate, public declaration. Jesus chose this moment to ensure everyone, not just his disciples, would hear his final, solemn critique of the religious leaders' hypocrisy.
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In the hearing of all the people (ακουοντος παντος του λαου). Genitive absolute, "while all the people were listening" (present ac…
19th Century
Anglican
Then in the audience of all the people.—Better, in the hearing. See Notes on Matthew 23:0, especially Luke 20:6-7, and Ma…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Then in the audience of all the people Whilst they were about him, and hearing him, and for their sakes too;
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Presbyterian
The scribes commended the reply Christ made to the Sadducees about the resurrection, but they were silenced by a question concerning the Messiah. C…