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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And behold, there was a certain man before him,.... Who sat just before him, as he was at table; who either came there…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
A certain man before him - In what way he came there we know not. He might have been one of the Pharisee’s family, or…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
The dropsy - Ὑδρωπικος, dropsical; from ὑδωρ, water, and ωψ, the countenance, because in this disorder the face of the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Luke 14:1-6
In this passage of story we find,
I. That the Son of man came eating and drinking, conversing familiarly with all sorts…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
And behold, there was a certain man before him, which had the dropsy The verse represents with inimitable vividness the…