46And no man was able to answer him a word, neither durst any man from that day forth ask him any more questions.
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And when Jesus saw that he answered discreetly, he said unto him, Thou art not far from the kingdom of God. And no man after that durst ask him any question.
And after that they durst not ask him any question at all.
And they could not answer him again to these things.
And beholding the man which was healed standing with them, they could say nothing against it.
Wherefore, when I came, was there no man? when I called, was there none to answer? Is my hand shortened at all, that it cannot redeem? or have I no power to deliver? behold, at my rebuke I dry up the sea, I make the rivers a wilderness: their fish stinketh, because there is no water, and dieth for thirst. …
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 41-46)Many questions the Pharisees had asked Christ, by which, though they thought to pose him, they did but ex pose themselves; but now let him ask them a question; and he will do it when they are gathered together, Matt. 22:41. He did not take some one of them apart from the rest ( ne Hercules contra duos—Hercules himself may be overmatched ), but, to shame them the more, he took them all together, wh…
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