Mark 12:12 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And they sought to lay hold on him, but feared the people: for they knew that he had spoken the parable against them: and they left him, and went their way. ”

• Mark 12:12 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  See this parable explained in the notes at Matthew 21:33-46 . See this parable explained in the notes at Matthew 21:33-46 .

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• Mark 12:12 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

  And they (c) sought to lay hold on him, but feared the people: for they knew that he had spoken the parable against them: and they left him, and went their way. (c) They were greedy and very desirou...

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• Mark 12:12 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  The Parable of the Vineyard. The genuineness of this parable is disputed (1) because it is allegorical in character; (2) because it reflects a later situation and assumes Christ's death; (3) becaus...

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• Mark 12:12 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  for . because. knew . came to know, or perceived. Greek ginosko. See App-152. Not the same word as in verses: Mark 12:14 ; Mark 12:15 ; Mark 12:24 . against. Greek pros. App-104.

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• Mark 12:12 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  And they sought to lay hold on him, but feared the people: for they knew that he had spoken the parable against them: and they left him, and went their way.

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• Mark 12:12 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  And he began to speak unto them by parables. A certain man planted a vineyard, and set an hedge about it, and digged a place for the winefat, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and...

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• Mark 12:12 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  Various Incidents and Discourses in the Temple 1-12. The wicked husbandmen ( Matthew 21:33 ; Luke 20:9 ). See on Mt.

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• Mark 12:12 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  Chapter 12 CHAPTER 12:1-12 ( Mark 12:1-12 ) THE HUSBANDMEN "And He began to speak unto them in parables. A man planted a vineyard, and set a hedge about it, and digged a pit for the wine-press,...

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• Mark 12:12 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  Jesus Silences His Enemies Mark 12:1-27 Our Lord reviews the history of the theocracy. He recounts the long roll of God's servants who had been persecuted and misused from the first to the last...

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• Mark 12:12 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  In this parable of the vineyard the Lord very graphically sketched for those people their own national history, and condemned them thereby. "They perceived that He spake the parable against them." Th...

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• Mark 12:12 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  CONTENTS. The LORD is here teaching in Parables. The Pharisees and Herodians try to catch JESUS in his words. The LORD blessedly discourseth on the Resurrection, and with a Scribe: he cau...

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• Mark 12:12 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  They sought to lay held on him ,.... That is, the chief priests, Scribes, and elders, after they had heard the parables he spake to them, were greatly irritated, and provoked, and had a good will to...

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• Mark 12:12 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  They sought to lay hold on him. but feared the people Greek, τον οχλον, the multitude. How wonderful is the providence of God, using all things for the good of his children! Generally the multit...

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• Mark 12:12 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  The Vineyard and Husbandmen.       1 And he began to speak unto them by parables. A certain man planted a vineyard, and set a hedge abo...

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• Mark 12:12 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  See Poole on " Mark 12:1 "

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• Mark 12:12 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES Mark 12:1 . A place for the winefat .—Simply a winepress ; or (more exactly) winevat, i.e. the receptacle under the winepress proper. Probably ὑπολήνιον is here...

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• Mark 12:12 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

  Mark 12:12 . And they sought to lay hold on him, but feared the people: for they knew that he had spoken the parable against them: and they left him, and went their way. Christ's enemies could no...

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• Mark 12:12 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Mark 12:1 . A certain man planted a vineyard. See on Matthew 20:1 . The idea conveys an enlarged view of its magnitude, conformably to what is said in Psalms 80 . and Isaiah 5 . Mark 12:2 ....

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• Mark 12:12 - The Biblical Illustrator

  A certain man planted a vineyard and set an hedge about it. The vineyard, or the visible Church transferred to the Gentiles I. The Church is God’s peculiar treasure. II. The Jewish people we...

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• Mark 12:12 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION Mark 12:1 And he began to speak unto them in parables . This particular parable which follows was specially directed against the scribes and Pharisees; but it was uttered in th...

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• Mark 12:12 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  The application of the parable:

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• Mark 12:12 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  1 Kings 20:38-41 ; 1 Kings 21:17-27 ; 2 Samuel 12:7 ; John 7:25 ; John 7:30 ; John 7:44 ; Luke 20:19 ; Luke 20:6 ; Mark 11:18 ; Mark 11:32 ; Matthew 21:26 ; Matthew 21:45 ; Matthew 21:46...

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• Mark 12:12 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  They feared the multitude — How wonderful is the providence of God, using all things for the good of his children! Generally the multitude is restrained from tearing them in pieces only by the fear...

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