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Selected Verse: Luke 18:28 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Lu 18:28 |
King James |
Then Peter said, Lo, we have left all, and followed thee. |
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| A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
Lo, &c.--in the simplicity of his heart (as is evident from the reply), conscious that the required surrender had been made, and generously taking in his brethren with him--"we"; not in the spirit of the young ruler. "All these have I kept,"
left all--"The workmen's little is as much his "all" as the prince's much" [BENGEL]. In Matthew (Mat 19:27) he adds, "What shall we have therefore?" How shall it fare with us? |
| Vincent's Word Studies, by Marvin R. Vincent [1886] |
All (πάντα).
The best texts read τὰ ἴδια, our own. So Rev. |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
| We have left all - Our trades, our houses, and families. The reader is desired to consult the notes on Mat 4:20 (note); Mat 19:27 (note), etc. |
27 Then answered Peter and said unto him, Behold, we have forsaken all, and followed thee; what shall we have therefore?
27 Then answered Peter and said unto him, Behold, we have forsaken all, and followed thee; what shall we have therefore?
20 And they straightway left their nets, and followed him.