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Luke 11:24

Luke 11:24
When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest; and finding none, he saith, I will return unto my house whence I came out.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And when he cometh, he findeth it swept and garnished. In Matthew it is also said to be "empty"; and so it is read here…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

When the unclean spirit - See on Mat 12:43 (note).

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Luke 11:14-26

The substance of these verses we had in Mat 12:22, etc. Christ is here giving a general proof of his divine mission, by…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

he walketh through dry places The unclean spirits were thought to frequent ruins (Berachoth, f. 3 a)and the waterless…