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Matthew 13:53 — King James Version← Study notes

And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these parables, he departed thence.


Matthew 13:53Greek Interlinear

Greek · Matthew 13:5311 words
GreekMeaning
καὶkai
AndwordG2532
ἐγένετοegeneto
it came to passverbG1096
ὅτεhote
whenwordG3753
ἐτέλεσενetelesen
finishedverbG5055
ho
thearticleG3588
ἸησοῦςIēsous
JesusnounG2424
τὰςtas
thearticleG3588
παραβολὰςparabolas
parablesnounG3850
ταύταςtautas
thesedemonstrativeG3778
μετῆρενmetēren
He withdrewverbG3332
ἐκεῖθενekeithen
from thereadverbG1564
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Matthew 13:53

After the parables which the Lord spake to the people, and which the Apostles only understand, He goes over into His own country that He may teach there also.

Jerome · 4th century

From the foregoing discourse consisting of these parables, He passes to what follows without any very evident connexion between them. Besides which, Mark passes from these parables to a different event from what Matthew here gives; and Luke agrees with him, so continuing the thread of the story as to make it much more probable that that which they relate followed here, namely, about the ship in which Jesus slept, and the miracle of the daemons cast out; which Matthew has…

Augustine · 4th century · De Cons. Ev., ii, 42

By 'his own country' here, He means Nazareth; for it was not there but in Capharnaum that, as is said below, He wrought so many miracles; but to these He shews His doctrine, causing no less wonder than His miracles.

Chrysostom · 4th century · Hom., xlviii
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