Luke 13:25 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

When once. From (Greek. apo. App-104. iv) whatsoever time. master of the house. App-98.

is risen up. may have risen up (Greek. an).

shut to. Occurs only here.

Lord, Lord. Note the Figure of speech Epizeuxis (App-6), for emphasis. See note on Genesis 22:11.

I know. Greek. oida. App-132.

whence: i, e. of what family or household.

Luke 13:25

25 When once the master of the house is risen up, and hath shut to the door, and ye begin to stand without, and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open unto us; and he shall answer and say unto you, I know you not whence ye are: