6And he promised, and sought opportunity to betray him unto them in the absence of the multitude.
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But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar among the people.
But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar of the people.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-6)The year of the redeemed is now come , which had been from eternity fixed in the divine counsels, and long looked for by them that waited for the consolation of Israel. After the revolutions of many ages, it is at length come , Isa. 63:4. And, it is observable, it is in the very first month of that year that the redemption is wrought out, so much in haste was the Redeemer to perform his undertakin…
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