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Ephesians 4:27

Ephesians 4:27
Neither give place to the devil.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And grieve not the Holy Spirit of God,.... Not a believer's own spirit, sanctified by the Holy Ghost, which is grieved…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Neither give place to the devil - This has respect probably to the exhortation in the former verse. “Do not yield to the…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Neither give place to the devil - Your adversary will strive to influence your mind, and irritate your spirit; watch and…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ephesians 4:17-32

The apostle having gone through his exhortation to mutual love, unity, and concord, in the foregoing verses, there…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

give place to the devil The rendering suggested by some, "to the calumniator," the heathen or Jewish slanderer, is quite…

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