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Mark 1:7

Mark 1:7
And preached, saying, There cometh one mightier than I after me, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And preached, saying, there cometh one mightier than I after me,.... From whence it appears, that John was a preacher of…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

The latchet of whose shoes - The shoe of the ancients was properly only a sole tied round the foot and ankle with…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Mark 1:1-8

We may observe here,

I. What the New Testament is - the divine testament, to which we adhere above all that is human;…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

cometh present tense. With prophetic foresight the Baptist sees Him already come and in the midst.

latchet diminutive of…

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