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Mark 1:13

Mark 1:13
And he was there in the wilderness forty days, tempted of Satan; and was with the wild beasts; and the angels ministered unto him.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And he was there in the wilderness forty days,.... The Vulgate Latin, Arabic, and Ethiopic versions add, "and forty…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Mark 1:12-13

Here Mark relates concisely what Matthew has recorded more at length in Mark 4. The Spirit driveth - The word “driveth”…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

With the wild beasts - This is a curious circumstance, which is mentioned by none of the other evangelists; and seems to…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Mark 1:9-13

We have here a brief account of Christ's baptism and temptation, which were largely related Mt. 3 and 4.

I. His baptism,…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

tempted of Satan In Mat 4:1 and Luk 4:2, He is said to have been tempted by the Devil, i. e. the "Slanderer," who…