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Ask a QuestionIt is sufficient for the disciple to be like his teacher, and the servant or slave like his master. If they have called the Master of the house Beelzebub [John D. Davis, A Dictionary of the Bible.master of the dwelling], how much more will they speak evil of those of His household. [II Kings 1:2.]
The queen of the South will stand up at the judgment with this generation and condemn it; for she came from the ends of the earth to listen to the wisdom of Solomon, and behold, Someone more and greater than Solomon is here. [I Kings 10:1; II Chron. 9:1.]
And they all ate and were satisfied. And they gathered up seven [Marvin Vincent, Word Studies. See also footnote on Matt. 14:20.large provision] baskets full of the broken pieces that were left over.
Do you not yet discern (perceive and understand)? Do you not remember the five loaves of the five thousand, and how many [Marvin Vincent, Word Studies. See also footnote on Matt. 14:20.small hand] baskets you gathered?
Nor the seven loaves for the four thousand, and how many [Marvin Vincent, Word Studies. See also footnote on Matt. 14:20.large provision] baskets you took up?
And I tell you, you are The rock on which the church is built is traditionally interpreted as either Peter's inspired confession of faith in Jesus as the Messiah, or it may be Peter himself (see Eph. 2:20).Peter [Greek, Petros--a large piece of rock], and on this rock [Greek, petra--a Kenneth Wuest, Word Studies.huge rock like Gibraltar] I will build My church, and the gates of Hades (the powers of the Kenneth Wuest, Word Studies.infernal region) shall Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.not overpower it [or be strong to its detriment or hold out against it].
How he went into the house of God when Abiathar was the high priest, and ate the sacred loaves set forth [before God], which it is not permitted or lawful for any but the priests to eat, and [how he] also gave [them] to those who were with him? [I Sam. 21:1-6; II Sam. 8:17.]
And they took up twelve [Marvin Vincent, Word Studies. See also footnote on Matt. 14:20.small hand] baskets full of broken pieces [from the loaves] and of the fish.
And they ate and were satisfied; and they took up seven [Marvin Vincent, Word Studies. See also footnote on Matt. 14:20.large provision] baskets full of the broken pieces left over.
When I broke the five loaves for the 5,000, how many [Marvin Vincent, Word Studies. See also footnote on Matt. 14:20.small hand] baskets full of broken pieces did you take up? They said to Him, Twelve.
And [when I broke] the seven loaves for the 4,000, how many [Marvin Vincent, Word Studies. See also footnote on Matt. 14:20.large provision] baskets full of broken pieces did you take up? And they said to Him, Seven.
Some of the earliest manuscripts do not contain verses 9-20.Now Jesus, having risen [Hermann Cremer, Biblico-Theological Lexicon.from death] early on the first day of the week, appeared first to Mary Magdalene, from whom He had driven out seven demons.
And yet Elijah was not sent to a single one of them, but only to Zarephath in the country of Sidon, to a woman who was a widow. [I Kings 17:1, 8-16; 18:1.]
And there were many lepers in Israel in the time of Elisha the prophet, and yet not one of them was cleansed [by being healed]--but only Naaman the Syrian. [II Kings 5:1-14.]
And Jesus replied to them, saying, Have you never so much as read what David did when he was hungry, he and those who were with him?--[I Sam. 21:1-6.]
And all the people ate and were satisfied. And they gathered up what remained over--twelve [Marvin Vincent, Word Studies. See also footnote on Matt. 14:20.small hand] baskets of broken pieces.
And when His disciples James and John observed this, they said, Lord, do You wish us to command fire to come down from heaven and consume them, Some manuscripts add this phrase,even as Elijah did? [II Kings 1:9-16.]
The queen of the South will arise in the judgment with the people of this age and generation and condemn them; for she came from the ends of the [inhabited] earth to listen to the wisdom of Solomon, and notice, John Wycliffe, The Wycliffe Bible.here is more than Solomon. [I Kings 10:1-13; II Chron. 9:1-12.]
And I did not know Him and did not recognize Him [myself]; but it is in order that He should be made manifest and be revealed to Israel [be brought out where we can see Him] that I came baptizing See footnote on John 1:26.in (with) water.
And I did not know Him nor recognize Him, but He Who sent me to baptize See footnote on John 1:26.in (with) water said to me, Upon Him Whom you shall see the Spirit descend and remain, that One is He Who baptizes with the Holy Spirit.
It is sufficient for the disciple to be like his teacher, and the servant or slave like his master. If they have called the Master of the house Beelzebub [John D. Davis, A Dictionary of the Bible.master of the dwelling], how much more will they speak evil of those of His household. [II Kings 1:2.]
The queen of the South will stand up at the judgment with this generation and condemn it; for she came from the ends of the earth to listen to the wisdom of Solomon, and behold, Someone more and greater than Solomon is here. [I Kings 10:1; II Chron. 9:1.]
And they all ate and were satisfied. And they gathered up seven [Marvin Vincent, Word Studies. See also footnote on Matt. 14:20.large provision] baskets full of the broken pieces that were left over.
Do you not yet discern (perceive and understand)? Do you not remember the five loaves of the five thousand, and how many [Marvin Vincent, Word Studies. See also footnote on Matt. 14:20.small hand] baskets you gathered?
Nor the seven loaves for the four thousand, and how many [Marvin Vincent, Word Studies. See also footnote on Matt. 14:20.large provision] baskets you took up?
And I tell you, you are The rock on which the church is built is traditionally interpreted as either Peter's inspired confession of faith in Jesus as the Messiah, or it may be Peter himself (see Eph. 2:20).Peter [Greek, Petros--a large piece of rock], and on this rock [Greek, petra--a Kenneth Wuest, Word Studies.huge rock like Gibraltar] I will build My church, and the gates of Hades (the powers of the Kenneth Wuest, Word Studies.infernal region) shall Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.not overpower it [or be strong to its detriment or hold out against it].
How he went into the house of God when Abiathar was the high priest, and ate the sacred loaves set forth [before God], which it is not permitted or lawful for any but the priests to eat, and [how he] also gave [them] to those who were with him? [I Sam. 21:1-6; II Sam. 8:17.]
And they took up twelve [Marvin Vincent, Word Studies. See also footnote on Matt. 14:20.small hand] baskets full of broken pieces [from the loaves] and of the fish.
And they ate and were satisfied; and they took up seven [Marvin Vincent, Word Studies. See also footnote on Matt. 14:20.large provision] baskets full of the broken pieces left over.
When I broke the five loaves for the 5,000, how many [Marvin Vincent, Word Studies. See also footnote on Matt. 14:20.small hand] baskets full of broken pieces did you take up? They said to Him, Twelve.
And [when I broke] the seven loaves for the 4,000, how many [Marvin Vincent, Word Studies. See also footnote on Matt. 14:20.large provision] baskets full of broken pieces did you take up? And they said to Him, Seven.
Some of the earliest manuscripts do not contain verses 9-20.Now Jesus, having risen [Hermann Cremer, Biblico-Theological Lexicon.from death] early on the first day of the week, appeared first to Mary Magdalene, from whom He had driven out seven demons.
And yet Elijah was not sent to a single one of them, but only to Zarephath in the country of Sidon, to a woman who was a widow. [I Kings 17:1, 8-16; 18:1.]
And there were many lepers in Israel in the time of Elisha the prophet, and yet not one of them was cleansed [by being healed]--but only Naaman the Syrian. [II Kings 5:1-14.]
And Jesus replied to them, saying, Have you never so much as read what David did when he was hungry, he and those who were with him?--[I Sam. 21:1-6.]
And all the people ate and were satisfied. And they gathered up what remained over--twelve [Marvin Vincent, Word Studies. See also footnote on Matt. 14:20.small hand] baskets of broken pieces.
And when His disciples James and John observed this, they said, Lord, do You wish us to command fire to come down from heaven and consume them, Some manuscripts add this phrase,even as Elijah did? [II Kings 1:9-16.]
The queen of the South will arise in the judgment with the people of this age and generation and condemn them; for she came from the ends of the [inhabited] earth to listen to the wisdom of Solomon, and notice, John Wycliffe, The Wycliffe Bible.here is more than Solomon. [I Kings 10:1-13; II Chron. 9:1-12.]
And I did not know Him and did not recognize Him [myself]; but it is in order that He should be made manifest and be revealed to Israel [be brought out where we can see Him] that I came baptizing See footnote on John 1:26.in (with) water.
And I did not know Him nor recognize Him, but He Who sent me to baptize See footnote on John 1:26.in (with) water said to me, Upon Him Whom you shall see the Spirit descend and remain, that One is He Who baptizes with the Holy Spirit.