Commentaries:
Barnes' Notes
See the notes at Matthew 11:12-14.
Every man - Many people, or multitudes. This is an expression that is very common, as when we say everybody is engaged in a piece of business, meaning that it occupies general attention.
Other Barnes' Notes entries containing Luke 16:16:
Psalms 86:4
Isaiah 1:15
Luke 16:19
Romans 9:16
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