Luke - 20:40



40 They didn't dare to ask him any more questions.

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Explanation and meaning of Luke 20:40.

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And after that they durst not ask him any question at all.
For they durst not any more ask him any question.
And after that they durst not ask him any more questions.
For they did not dare any more to ask him anything.
and no more durst they question him anything.
And after that they dared not ask him any question at all.
From that time, however, no one ventured to challenge Him with a single question.
And they had fear of putting any more questions to him.
And they no longer dared to question him about anything.
for they did not venture to question him any further.

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Historical Commentaries

Scholarly Analysis and Interpretation.

They durst not ask - Or, did not venture to ask any other question, for fear of being again confounded, as they had already been.

And after that, they durst not ask him any question at all. Neither the Pharisees, Sadducees, Scribes, nor Herodians.

They durst not ask him any question - The Sadducees durst not. One of the scribes did, presently after.

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