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Selected Verse: Luke 23:27 - King James
Verse |
Translation |
Text |
Lu 23:27 |
King James |
And there followed him a great company of people, and of women, which also bewailed and lamented him. |
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] |
women--not the precious Galilean women (Luk 23:49), but part of the crowd. |
Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
Bewailed and lamented him - Εκοπτοντο, Beat their breasts. See on Mat 11:17 (note). |
49 And all his acquaintance, and the women that followed him from Galilee, stood afar off, beholding these things.
17 And saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented.