Luke 1:22
“And when he came out, he could not speak unto them: and they perceived that he had seen a vision in the temple: for he beckoned unto them, and remained speechless.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And when he came out, he could not speak unto them,.... Or deliver the benediction they were waiting for:
and they…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Had seen a vision - The word “vision” means “sight, appearance,” or “spectre,” and is commonly applied to spirits, or to…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
They perceived that he had seen a vision - As the sanctuary was separated from the court by a great veil, the people…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Luke 1:5-25
The two preceding evangelists had agreed to begin the gospel with the baptism of John and his ministry, which commenced…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
And when he came out The moment of the priest's reappearance from before the ever-burning golden candlestick, and the…
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