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Luke 19:20

Luke 19:20
And another came, saying, Lord, behold, here is thy pound, which I have kept laid up in a napkin:

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

For I feared thee,.... Not with a right fear, with a fear of his goodness, who had bestowed such an excellent gift on…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

A napkin - A towel. He means by it that he had not wasted it nor thrown it by carelessly, but had been “very careful” of…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Luke 19:11-27

Our Lord Jesus is now upon his way to Jerusalem, to his last passover, when he was to suffer and die; now here we are…

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