Matthew 7:29

For he taught them as one having authority, and not as the scribes.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Matthew 7:29

BSB

because He taught as one who had authority, and not as their scribes.

AKJV

For he taught them as one having authority, and not as the scribes.

CPDV

For he was teaching them as one who has authority, and not like their scribes and Pharisees.

ERV

for he taught them as one having authority, and not as their scribes.

NHEB

for he taught them with authority, and not like their scribes.

SMT

For he was teaching them as having power, and not as the scribes.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Matthew 7:29

ForG1063ConjunctionhetaughtG2258Verb themG846 asG5613AdverbonehavingG2192Verb authorityG1849Noun Feminine andG2532Conjunction notG3756 asG5613AdverbthescribesG1122Noun Masculine

Commentary for Matthew 7:29

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Matthew 7:29

Summary

Teaching authority contrasts with scribes

Place

Mount

Event

Jesus taught with unique authority

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD