Matthew 15:35

And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The miracle recorded here - the feeding of the four thousand - took place on a mountain near the Sea of Galilee. The same account is recorded in M...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

And he commanded the multitude to (k) sit down on the ground. (k) Literally, "to lie down backwards", as rowers do in rowing, when they draw their o...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Second Feeding of the Multitude ( Mark 8:1-10 *) Mt. follows Mk. closely, but again adds women and children. I would not send them away fastin...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

sit down . recline.
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

I have compassion on the multitude— Σπλαγχνιζομαι, a very expressive word, signifying My bowels yearn, or are moved, see ch. Matthew 9:36 . It...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And Jesus departed from thence, and came nigh unto the sea of Galilee; and went up into a mountain, and sat down there. For the exposition, se...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Traditions of the Elders. The Canaanitish Woman. Feeding the Four Thousand 1-20. Unwashed hands and the traditions of the elders ( Mark 7:1 )....
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Feeding the four thousand ( Mark 8:1 ). The multitudes in this case being heathen (see Matthew 15:31 ), the miracle is no bare repetition of the f...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

He commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground. — Probably, with the same orderly precision as before, by hundreds and by fifties, the women...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

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John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground. Not regarding the smallness of the provisions, nor any further consulting with his discip...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

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Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jesus called his disciples, and said, I have compassion , &c. For some observations on the contents of these verses, see the notes on Mark 8:1-...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

After the power and grace of the Lord Jesus has wrought so great, refreshing blessing, the cold, barren criticism of scribes and Pharisees of Jerusal...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

See Poole on " Matthew 15:39 " .
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Feeding of Four Thousand In Gentile Territory By A Miracle (15:32-39). It was one thing for Jesus to preach and heal in Gentile territory wher...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Matthew 15:1 . Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, which were of Jerusalem, saying, Our Lord had been busily engaged in healing the sick, a...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And He commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground.
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

John 6:10 ; Luke 9:14-16 ; Mark 6:39 ; Mark 6:40 ; Matthew 14:19

³⁵ And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground.

Related Commentaries of Matthew 15:35

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Matthew 15:35