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Selected Verse: Luke 8:4 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Lu 8:4 |
King James |
And when much people were gathered together, and were come to him out of every city, he spake by a parable: |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
| See the parable of the sower explained in the notes at Mat. 13:1-23. |
| Vincent's Word Studies, by Marvin R. Vincent [1886] |
Out of every city (κατὰ πολίν)
City by city.
Were come (ἐπιπορευμένων)
The present participle denoting something in progress. They kept coming. Rev., resorted. |
| Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
| Mat 13:1; Mar 4:1. |
1 And he began again to teach by the sea side: and there was gathered unto him a great multitude, so that he entered into a ship, and sat in the sea; and the whole multitude was by the sea on the land.
1 The same day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side.