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Mark 12:39

Mark 12:39
And the chief seats in the synagogues, and the uppermost rooms at feasts:

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And there came a certain poor widow,.... Among the many that came to offer their gifts freely, there came one that was…

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

the chief seats The seats of honour for the elders of the synagogue were placed in front of the ark containing the Law,…

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