Luke 19:21
“For I feared thee, because thou art an austere man: thou takest up that thou layedst not down, and reapest that thou didst not sow.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And he saith unto him,.... By way of reply to his vile slander, and unrighteous charge;
out of thine own mouth will I…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
An austere man - Hard, severe, oppressive. The word is commonly applied to unripe fruit, and means “sour,” unpleasant;…
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…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
I feared thee A sure sign that he did not love him, 1Jn 4:18.
takest up that thou layedst not down A typical description…
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