Luke 12:13
“And one of the company said unto him, Master, speak to my brother, that he divide the inheritance with me.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And one of the company said unto him,.... Not one of the disciples of Christ, but one of the multitude, or crowd, about…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
One of the company - One of the multitude. This man had probably had a dispute with his brother, supposing that his…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Speak to my brother, that he divide - Among the Jews, the children had the inheritance of their fathers divided among…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Luke 12:13-21
We have in these verses,
I. The application that was made to Christ, very unseasonably, by one of his hearers, desiring…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
13-21. Egotism rebuked. The Rich Fool.
13. Master, speak to my brother This was the most foolish and unwarrantable…
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