Matthew 11:26

Yes, Father, because so it was good pleasure before Thee.

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

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

In Context

25At that time Jesus answering said, 'I do confess to Thee, Father, Lord of the heavens and of the earth, that thou didst hide these things from wise and understanding ones, and didst reveal them to babes.

27'All things were delivered to me by my Father, and none doth know the Son, except the Father, nor doth any know the Father, except the Son, and he to whom the Son may wish to reveal [Him].

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Cross References

Isaiah 46:10Declaring from the beginning the latter end, And from of old that which hath not been done, Saying, 'My counsel doth stand, And all My delight I do.'

Romans 9:18so, then, to whom He willeth, He doth kindness, and to whom He willeth, He doth harden.

Ephesians 1:9having made known to us the secret of His will, according to His good pleasure, that He purposed in Himself,

Ephesians 3:11according to a purpose of the ages, which He made 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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