- Bible
- Luke
- Chapter 17
- Verse 6
Luke 17:6
“And the Lord said, If ye had faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye might say unto this sycamine tree, Be thou plucked up by the root, and be thou planted in the sea; and it should obey you.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
But which of you having a servant ploughing,.... In order to keep the disciples humble in the performance of such…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
See Mat 17:20. “Sycamine-tree.” This name, as well as sycamore, is given, among us, to the large tree commonly called…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
As a grain of mustard seed - A faith that increases and thrives as that is described to do, Mat 13:32 (note), where see…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Luke 17:1-10
We are here taught,
I. That the giving of offences is a great sin, and that which we should every one of us avoid and…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
as a grain of mustard seed "which is the least of all seeds," Mat 13:32.
unto this sycamine tree The -this: is…
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