Verse | Translation | Text |
Joh 20:27 | Strong Concordance | Then [1534] saith he [3004] to Thomas [2381], Reach [5342] hither [5602] thy [4675] finger [1147], and [2532] behold [1492] my [3450] hands [5495]; and [2532] reach hither [5342] thy [4675] hand [5495], and [2532] thrust [906] it into [1519] my [3450] side [4125]: and [2532] be [1096] not [3361] faithless [571], but [235] believing [4103]. |
King James | Then saith he to Thomas, Reach hither thy finger, and behold my hands; and reach hither thy hand, and thrust it into my side: and be not faithless, but believing. |
A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
Then saith he to Thomas, Reach hither . . . behold . . . put it into my side, and be not faithless, but believing--"There is something rhythmical in these words, and they are purposely couched in the words of Thomas himself, to put him to shame" [LUTHARDT]. But wish what condescension and gentleness is this done! |