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Mark 12:38

Mark 12:38
And he said unto them in his doctrine, Beware of the scribes, which love to go in long clothing, and love salutations in the marketplaces,

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Which devour widows' houses,.... See Gill on Mat 23:14.

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mar 12:41And Jesus sat over…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

In his doctrine - In his “teaching,” for so it should be rendered. Beware of the scribes - Be on your guard. Be cautious…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Beware of the scribes - See on Mat 23:1 (note), etc.

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Mark 12:35-40

Here, I. Christ shows the people how weak and defective the scribes were in their preaching, and how unable to solve the…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Admonition to beware of the Scribes

38. And he said The terrible denunciations of the moral and religious shortcomings…

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