E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Luke 19:38
Saying, &c. Quoted from Psalms 118:26 . name . See note on Psalms 20:1 . the LORD = Jehovah. See App-98 . heaven. Singular. without Art. See note on Matthew 6:9 , Matthew 6:10 read more
Luke 19:37-40 Esv
E.W. Bullinger
E.W. Bullinger
E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Luke 19:39
Pharisees. App-120 . from among = from, as in Luke 19:24 . Master = Teacher. App-98 . Luke 19:1 . read more
James Burton Coffman
Coffman Commentaries on the Bible - Luke 19:37
And as he was drawing nigh, even at the descent of the mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God for all the mighty works which they had seen; saying, BLESSED IS THE KING that cometh in the name of the Lord' peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.Every action Jesus had taken on this entry journey had been taken with the purpose of precipitating just such an acclamation as this which greeted his coming into the Holy City. It was Luke's purpose to... read more
James Burton Coffman
Coffman Commentaries on the Bible - Luke 19:39
And some of the Pharisees from the multitude said unto him, Teacher, rebuke thy disciples. And he answered and said, I tell you that if these shall hold their peace, the stones will cry out.The multitude was shouting BLESSED IS THE KING; the sneering Pharisee was complaining, "Teacher, rebuke thy disciples." Ash was surely correct in the opinion that "this title (KING) ties this episode to the parable of the rejected king (Luke 19:11-27)."[50]The stones will cry out ...; Habakkuk 2:11 has this:... read more
Thomas Coke
Thomas Coke Commentary on the Holy Bible - Luke 19:40
Luke 19:40. The stones would immediately cry out.— This may signify either that God would by miracle raise up others to glorify his name; rather than silence should be kept on this occasion; or that it was a thing altogether impossible, without the exercise of irresistible power, to make the multitude hold their peace. See on Matth. iii read more
Robert Jamieson; A. R. Fausset; David Brown
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - Luke 19:37
37. whole multitude, &c.—The language here is very grand, intended to express a burst of admiration far wider and deeper than ever had been witnessed before. read more
Robert Jamieson; A. R. Fausset; David Brown
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - Luke 19:38
38. Blessed be the King, c.—Mark (Mark 11:9 Mark 11:10) more fully, "Hosanna," that is, "Save now," the words of Mark 11:10- :, which were understood to refer to Messiah; and so they add, "to the Son of David, blessed is He that cometh in the name of the Lord (Psalms 118:26), Hosanna in the highest." This was the very loftiest style in which He could be saluted as the promised Deliverer. peace, &c.—(See on Luke 2:13). read more
Robert Jamieson; A. R. Fausset; David Brown
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - Luke 19:40
40. the stones, c.—Hitherto the Lord had discouraged all demonstrations in His favor latterly He had begun an opposite course; on this one occasion He seems to yield His whole soul to the wide and deep acclaim with a mysterious satisfaction, regarding it as so necessary a part of the regal dignity in which as Messiah He for this last time entered the city, that if not offered by the vast multitude, it would have been wrung out of the stones rather than be withheld ( :-). read more
Thomas Constable
Expository Notes of Dr. Thomas Constable - Luke 19:28-38
VI. JESUS’ MINISTRY IN JERUSALEM 19:28-21:38Luke’s account of Jesus’ passion highlights Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem and His teaching there before His arrest. read more
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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Luke 19:37
at = to. Greek. pros. App-104 . the descent . The second sight of the city after the first, owing to a dip in the route. descent. Greek. katabasis. Occurs only here. God. App-98 . for = concerning. Greek. peri. App-104 . read more