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Luke 4:42

Luke 4:42
And when it was day, he departed and went into a desert place: and the people sought him, and came unto him, and stayed him, that he should not depart from them.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And he said unto them,.... In answer to their importunate requests:

I must preach the kingdom of God to other cities…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

And the people sought him - Rather, Sought him earnestly. Instead of εζητουν, sought, I read, επεζητουν, earnestly…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Luke 4:31-44

When Christ was expelled Nazareth, he came to Capernaum, another city of Galilee. The account we have in these verses of…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

when it was day St Mark (Mar 1:35) uses the expression "rising up exceedingly early in the morning, while it was yet…