Matthew 13:35 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

That. So that.

fulfilled. Quoted from Psalms 78:2. See App-107 and App-117.

by. by means of. Greek. dia. App-104.Matthew 13:1.

utter. pour forth. Greek. ereugomai. Occurs only here.

from the foundation of the world. Note the seven occurrences of this expression (here; Matthew 25:34.Luke 11:50; Hebrews 4:3; Hebrews 9:6; Revelation 13:8; Revelation 17:8). Contrast "before the overthrow", &c. (John 17:24.Ephesians 1:4; 1 Peter 1:20).

foundation. overthrow. See Genesis 1:2. App-146.

world. Greek. kosmos. App-129.

Matthew 13:35

35 That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things which have been kept secret from the foundation of the world.