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Selected Verse: Luke 22:6 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Lu 22:6 |
King James |
And he promised, and sought opportunity to betray him unto them in the absence of the multitude. |
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] |
| in the absence, &c.--(See Mat 26:5). |
| Vincent's Word Studies, by Marvin R. Vincent [1886] |
Promised (ἐξωμολόγησεν)
See on Mat 3:6; and Mat 11:25. The idea is that of an open and fair consent or pledge. |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
| And he promised - That is, to do it - εξωμολογησε: or, He accepted the proposal. See Wakefield. |
5 But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar among the people.
25 At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes.
6 And were baptized of him in Jordan, confessing their sins.