Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
Simon, Simon—(See on Luke 10:41).
desired to have—rather, "hath obtained you," properly "asked and obtained"; alluding to Job (Job 1:6-12; Job 2:1-6), whom he solicited and obtained that he might sift him as wheat, insinuating as "the accuser of the brethren" (Revelation 12:10), that he would find chaff enough in his religion, if indeed there was any wheat at all.
you—not Peter only, but them all.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Luke 22:31:
Isaiah 28:29
Daniel 11:35
Matthew 3:12
Mark 14:72
John 13:38
John 18:27
1 Corinthians 5:5
2 Timothy 4:17
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