Matthew 11:26

Yes, Father, for this was well-pleasing in Your sight.

Majority Standard Bible

In The King James Version

Even so, Father: for so it seemed good in thy sight.

In Context

25At that time Jesus declared, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children.

27All things have been entrusted to Me by My Father. No one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and those to whom the Son chooses to reveal Him.

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Cross References

Isaiah 46:10I declare the end from the beginning, and from ancient times what is still to come. I say, ‘My purpose will stand, and all My good pleasure I will accomplish.’

Romans 9:18Therefore God has mercy on whom He wants to have mercy, and He hardens whom He wants to harden.

Ephesians 1:9And He has made known to us the mystery of His will according to His good pleasure, which He purposed in Christ

Ephesians 3:11according to the eternal purpose that He accomplished in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 11:26-30

Christ's Invitation to Burthened Souls. 25 At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes. 26 Even so, Father: for so it seemed good in thy sight. 27 All things are delivered unto me of my Father: and no man knoweth the Son, but the Father; neither knoweth any man the Father, save the Son, and he to whomsoever the Son will reveal him. 28 Come unto me, all ye that labour and are… Read the whole commentary →

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