Matthew 11:26

Yea, O Father! That, so, it hath become, a delight, before thee.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

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

In Context

25In that season, answered Jesus, and said—I openly give praise unto thee, Father, Lord of heaven and earth,—in that thou hast hid these things from the wise and discerning, and hast revealed them unto babes;

27All things, unto me, have been delivered up by my Father; and, no one, fully knoweth the Son, save the rather, neither doth any one fully know, the Father, save, the Son, and he to whomsoever the Son, may be minded, to reveal, him.

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Cross References

Isaiah 46:10Declaring from the beginning, the latter end, And from olden time, that which had never been done,—Saying My purpose shall stand, and All my pleasure, will I perform;

Romans 9:18Hence, then,—on whom he pleaseth, he hath mercy, and, whom he pleaseth, he doth harden.

Ephesians 1:9making known to us the sacred secret of his will, according to his good pleasure which he purposed in him,—

Ephesians 3:11According to a plan of the ages which he made in the anointed 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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