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Selected Verse: Matthew 13:16 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Mt 13:16 |
King James |
But blessed are your eyes, for they see: and your ears, for they hear. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
| But blessed are your eyes, for they see; and your cars, for they hear--that is, "Happy ye, whose eyes and ears, voluntarily and gladly opened, are drinking in the light divine." |
| Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
| But blessed are your eyes - For you both see and understand. You know how to prize the light which is given you. Luk 10:23. |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
| But blessed are your eyes - Ye improve the light which God has given you; and you receive an increase of heavenly wisdom by every miracle and by every sermon. |
23 And he turned him unto his disciples, and said privately, Blessed are the eyes which see the things that ye see: