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Peter took him (προσλαβομενος αυτον ο Πετρος). Middle voice, "taking to himself," aside and apart, "as if by a right of his own. H…
Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes
Then Peter took him. This may mean, either to interrupt him, or to take him aside, or to take him by the hand, as a friend. The l…
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
Peter took him, and began to rebuke him — It is obvious that the disciple's mind focused on the former, not the latter pa…
Charles Spurgeon
CharlesSpurgeon
The margin reads, "Pity thyself, Lord," as though Peter meant to say, "God grant, of His infinite mercy, that this may not be true!"
Church Fathers
ChurchFathers
Origen of Alexandria: While Christ was still speaking the beginning of the things He was showing them, Peter considered these…
Expositor's Bible Commentary
Expositor'sBible Commentary
Peter’s rebuke reveals how little he understood the kind of messiahship Jesus had in mind. He used strong language: “Never, Lord! This shall never …
John Calvin
JohnCalvin
And Peter, taking him aside, began to rebuke him. It is a proof of Peter's excessive zeal that he rebukes his Master. It would appear, how…
John Gill
JohnGill
Then Peter took him
The Arabic version reads it, "called to him": the Ethiopic, "answered him"; and the Syriac, "led…
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
Christ reveals his mind to his people gradually. From that time, when the apostles had made the full confession of Christ, that he was the Son of G…
Thomas Aquinas
ThomasAquinas
Above, Peter’s confe ion of Christ’s divinity was related; here, Christ commands silence for a time, specifically, that they do not say that He is …
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A.T. Robertson
A.T.Robertson