Commentaries:
Robertson's Word Pictures (NT)
Thou reproachest us also (kai hmav ubrizeiv). Because the lawyers (scribes) were usually Pharisees. The verb ubrizw is an old one and common for outrageous treatment, a positive insult (so Luke 18:32; Matthew 22:6; Acts 14:5; I Thessalonians 2:2). So Jesus proceeds to give the lawyers three woes as he had done to the Pharisees.
DISCLAIMER: Church of the Great God (CGG) provides these resources to aid the individual in studying the Bible. However, it is up to the individual to "prove all things, and hold fast to that which is good" (I Thessalonians 5:21). The content of these resources does not necessarily reflect the views of CGG. They are provided for information purposes only.
Start Your Day with Scripture
Begin each morning with God's Word — the Berean delivers a daily verse and insightful commentary to spark reflection and growth.
Join 140,000+ fellow believers on this journey.
