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John 7:45 KJV
John · chapter 7 · verse 45
Then came the officers to the chief priests and Pharisees; and they said unto them, Why have ye not brought him?John 7:45 · King James Version
John 7:45 in context
43So there was a division among the people because of him.
44And some of them would have taken him; but no man laid hands on him.
45Then came the officers to the chief priests and Pharisees; and they said unto them, Why have ye not brought him?
46The officers answered, Never man spake like this man.
47Then answered them the Pharisees, Are ye also deceived?
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- PhariseespharisaiosA sect that seems to have started after the Jewish exile. In addition to OT books the…G5330 →
- officershypēretēsservant, an underrower, subordinate rower, any one who serves with hands a servant, in…G5257 →
- priestsarchiereuschief priest, high priest, the high priests, these comprise in addition to one holding…G749 →
- broughtagōto lead, take with one, to lead by laying hold of, and this way to bring to the point of…G71 →
- cameerchomaito come, of persons, to come from one place to another, and used both of persons arriving…G2064 →
- saideiponto speak, sayG2036 →
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The chief priests and Pharisees are here in a close cabal, contriving how to suppress Christ; though this was the great day of the feast, they attended not the religious services of the day, but left them to the vulgar, to whom it was common for those great ecclesiastics to consign and turn over the business of…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 45-53