- Bible
- Luke
- Chapter 12
- Verse 59
Luke 12:59
“I tell thee, thou shalt not depart thence, till thou hast paid the very last mite.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Till thou hast paid the very last mite - And when can this be, if we understand the text spiritually? Can weeping,…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Luke 12:54-59
Having given his disciples their lesson in the foregoing verses, here Christ turns to the people, and gives them theirs,…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
till thou hast paid the very last mite Mite is lepton(minutum), the smallest of all coins, Mar 12:42. If it be asked,…
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