2 Peter 1:20
“Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Knowing this first,.... Especially, and in the first place, this is to be known, observed, and considered;
that no…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Knowing this first - Bearing this steadily in mind as a primary and most important truth. That no prophecy of the…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Knowing this first - Considering this as a first principle, that no prophecy of the Scripture, whether that referred to…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Peter 1:19-21
In these words the apostle lays down another argument to prove the truth and reality of the gospel, and intimates that…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation The true meaning of the passage…