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Mark 8:12

Mark 8:12
And he sighed deeply in his spirit, and saith, Why doth this generation seek after a sign? verily I say unto you, There shall no sign be given unto this generation.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And he sighed deeply in his Spirit,.... In his human soul; and which shows that he had one, and was subject to grief and…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Mark 8:11-21

See this passage explained in Mat 16:1-12. Mar 8:12 Sighed deeply in his spirit - His heart was deeply affected at their…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

And he sighed deeply in his spirit - Or having deeply groaned - so the word αναστεναξας properly means. He was…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Mark 8:10-21

Still Christ is upon motion; now he visits the parts of Dalmanutha, that no corner of the land of Israel might say that…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

he sighed deeply in his spirit Not merely, we may conclude, at their hardened disbelief, but also with the feeling that…