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Selected Verse: John 4:33 - Strong Concordance
Verse |
Translation |
Text |
Joh 4:33 |
Strong Concordance |
Therefore [3767] said [3004] the disciples [3101] one to another [4314] [240], Hath [5342] any man [3387] brought [5342] him [846] ought to eat [5315]? |
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King James |
Therefore said the disciples one to another, Hath any man brought him ought to eat? |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
Hath any man brought him ... - This is one of the many instances in which the disciples were slow to understand the Saviour. |
Vincent's Word Studies, by Marvin R. Vincent [1886] |
Said (ἔλεγον)
Imperfect tense: began to say, or were saying. The question was discussed among them.
One to another
Fearing to ask Jesus. |
Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
Hath any man brought him aught to eat? - Has he got food in any preternatural way? They could not help remembering the miraculous interventions of Divine providence in feeding Elijah by the ravens, at the brook Cherith, Kg1 17:4-6, and by the ministry of an angel, Kg1 19:5-8, and our Lord's preternatural repast in the wilderness, after his victory over Satan, Mat 4:11. |
11 Then [5119] the devil [1228] leaveth [863] him [846], and [2532], behold [2400], angels [32] came [4334] and [2532] ministered [1247] unto him [846].
5 And as he lay [07901] and slept [03462] under a [0259] juniper tree [07574], behold, then an angel [04397] touched [05060] him, and said [0559] unto him, Arise [06965] and eat [0398].
6 And he looked [05027], and, behold, there was a cake [05692] baken on the coals [07529], and a cruse [06835] of water [04325] at his head [04763]. And he did eat [0398] and drink [08354], and laid him down [07901] again [07725].
7 And the angel [04397] of the LORD [03068] came again [07725] the second time [08145], and touched [05060] him, and said [0559], Arise [06965] and eat [0398]; because the journey [01870] is too great [07227] for thee.
8 And he arose [06965], and did eat [0398] and drink [08354], and went [03212] in the strength [03581] of that meat [0396] forty [0705] days [03117] and forty [0705] nights [03915] unto Horeb [02722] the mount [02022] of God [0430].
4 And it shall be, that thou shalt drink [08354] of the brook [05158]; and I have commanded [06680] the ravens [06158] to feed [03557] thee there.
5 So he went [03212] and did [06213] according unto the word [01697] of the LORD [03068]: for he went [03212] and dwelt [03427] by the brook [05158] Cherith [03747], that is before [06440] Jordan [03383].
6 And the ravens [06158] brought [0935] him bread [03899] and flesh [01320] in the morning [01242], and bread [03899] and flesh [01320] in the evening [06153]; and he drank [08354] of the brook [05158].