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Selected Verse: Luke 3:20 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Lu 3:20 |
King James |
Added yet this above all, that he shut up John in prison. |
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] |
| Added yet, &c.--(Also see on Mat 3:12). |
| Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
| He shut up John - This circumstance, though it happened after, is here mentioned before our Lord's baptism, that his history (that of John being concluded) may then follow without any interruption. |
12 Whose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and gather his wheat into the garner; but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.