Hebrews 10:33
“Partly , whilst ye were made a gazingstock both by reproaches and afflictions; and partly, whilst ye became companions of them that were so used.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
For ye have need of patience,.... Not that they were destitute of the grace of patience; for where God is the God of all…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Partly - That is, your affliction consisted partly in this. The Greek is, “this” - specifying one kind of affliction…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Ye were made a gazing-stock - Θεατριζομενοι· Ye were exhibited as wild beasts and other shows at the theatres. See the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Hebrews 10:19-39
I. Here the apostle sets forth the dignities of the gospel state. It is fit that believers should know the honours and…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
ye were made a gazingstock Lit. "being set upon a stage" (theatrizomenoi). The same metaphor is used in 1Co 4:9 ("We…
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