Matthew 26:31 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Then saith Jesus unto them,All ye shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad. ”

Matthew 26:31 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Jesus foretells the fall of Peter - This is also recorded in Mark 14:27-31 ; Luke 22:31-34 ; John 13:34-38 . Matthew 26:31 Then saith Jesus unto them - The occasion of his saying this...
Matthew 26:31 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

(8) Then saith Jesus unto them, All ye shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad. (8) Christ, her...
Matthew 26:31 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Prediction of the Disciples-' Desertion ( Mark 14:26-31 *). In Lk. ( Luke 22:31-34 ) the prediction is confined to Peter. Note in Mt.'s narrative ( a) the disaster is to be this night, ( Matthew...
Matthew 26:31 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

be offended . stumble. because of . in. Greek. en. this night . in or during (Greek. en. App-104.) this very night. it is written . it standeth written. I will smite, &c. Reference...
Matthew 26:31 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 26:31 . You will all be offended at me. What Matthew and Mark extend to all the disciples alike is related by Luke as having been spoken to Peter only. But though the statement was e...
Matthew 26:31 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Then saith Jesus unto them, All ye shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad. All ye shall be offe...
Matthew 26:31 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

All ye shall be offended, &c.— That is "You shall lose all sense of your dutyas disciples, and, seeing me in a condition inconsistent with the vulgar idea of the Messiah, shall leave me to the...
Matthew 26:31 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Then saith Jesus unto them, All ye shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad. For the expos...
Matthew 26:31 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Betrayal. The Last Supper. Arrest of Jesus, and Trial Before the High Priest 1-5. A Council is held against Jesus ( Mark 14:1 ; Luke 22:1 : cp. John 13:1 ).
Matthew 26:31 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

All ye shall be offended because of me. — We may think of the words as spoken at some early stage of that evening walk. It corresponds in substance with John 16:32 , but seems to have been uttered...
Matthew 26:31 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 19 The Great Atonement Day - Matthew 26:1-75 - Matthew 27:1-56 WE enter now on the story of the last day of the mortal life of our Lord and Saviour. We have already noticed the large pr...
Matthew 26:31 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

a Self-confident Disciple Warned Matthew 26:26-35 The Passover looked back to the dread hour of the Exodus; the Supper links Calvary with the Second Advent. In partaking of it we should not con...
Matthew 26:31 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The Lord now reverted to the theme of His coming suffering, telling the disciples with great definiteness of the time-"after two days"; and of the event-"The Son of Man is delivered up to be crucifie...
Matthew 26:31 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

"Then saith Jesus unto them, All ye shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad. (32) But after I am...
Matthew 26:31 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Then saith Jesus unto them ,.... Either before they went out of the house, where they had been eating the passover, and the supper; or as they were going along to the Mount of Olives; which latter r...
Matthew 26:31 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Then saith Jesus unto them, All ye shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad. Ver. 31. All ye...
Matthew 26:31 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And when they had sung a hymn Which was constantly sung at the close of the passover. It consisted of six psalms, from the 113th to the 118th. See the contents of Psalms 113 . They went out into...
Matthew 26:31 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Only when His prophetic word, with its every dispensational bearing, is complete does the King, in calm, conscious authority, declare to His disciples that the time has arrived for His being betrayed...
Matthew 26:31 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Apostles' Cowardice Foretold. 31 Then saith Jesus unto them, All ye shall be offended because of me this night: for it is writt...
Matthew 26:31 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

See Poole on " Matthew 26:35 " .
Matthew 26:31 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Final Passover And The Declaration Of The New Covenant (26:20-35). This second subsection is carefully patterned around the Passover meal. It commences with a warning of Jesus' coming betrayal...
Matthew 26:31 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Matthew 26:32 . I will go before you. —As a shepherd. A pastoral expression ( Bengel ). See preceding verse. Matthew 26:34 . Before the cook crow. —The crowing of cocks during...
Matthew 26:31 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Matthew 26:14-16 . Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests, And said unto them, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with hi...
Matthew 26:31 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 26:2 . After two day is the passover. This is the literal import of the Greek word πασχα pascha, and the Hebrew word פסח pesach, because the Israelites, after eating the paschal lamb,...
Matthew 26:31 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Ch. 26-28:20 THUS JESUS ENTERS UPON HIS KINGDOM . Before attempting to expound this most momentous section of the gospel history, we must make up our minds concerning the...
Matthew 26:31 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Events at Gethsemane. The prophecy of the denial:
Matthew 26:31 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 34:5 ; Ezekiel 34:6 ; Isaiah 53:10 ; Job 19:13-16 ; Job 6:15-22 ; John 16:32 ; Lamentations 1:19 ; Luke 22:31 ; Luke 22:32 ; Matthew 11:6 ; Matthew 24:10 ; Matthew 24:9 ; Matthew...
Matthew 26:31 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

All ye will be offended at me — Something will happen to me, which will occasion your falling into sin by forsaking me. Zechariah 13:7 .

Matthew 26:31 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Matthew 26:31 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Matthew 26:31 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 26:31 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Matthew 26:31 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 26:31 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Matthew 26:31 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Matthew 26:31 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Matthew 26:31 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 26:31 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Matthew 26:31 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Matthew 26:31 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Matthew 26:31 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Matthew 26:31 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Matthew 26:31 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Matthew 26:31 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Matthew 26:31 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 26:31 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 26:31 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew 26:31 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Matthew 26:31 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 26:31 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Matthew 26:31 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Matthew 26:31 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 26:31 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Matthew 26:31 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Matthew 26:31 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Matthew 26:31 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes