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Luke 5:16

Luke 5:16
And he withdrew himself into the wilderness, and prayed.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And he withdrew himself into the wilderness,.... Into a desert place, that he might have rest from the fatigues of…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

And he withdrew himself into the wilderness - Or rather, He frequently withdrew into the desert. This I believe to be…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Luke 5:12-16

Here is, I. The cleansing of a leper, Luk 5:12-14. This narrative we had both in Matthew and Mark. It is here said to…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

he withdrew himself into the wilderness, and prayed Rather, But He Himself was retiring in the wilderness and praying.…

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