BIBLE IN TEN

Saturday, 11 July 2026   Now in the morning, as He returned to the city, He was hungry. Matthew 21:18   “Daybreak, also, returning to the city, He hungered.” (CG)   In the previous verse, it said that Jesus went out of the city to Bethany, where He overnighted there. It next says, “Daybreak.”   There is a difference in texts here. Some use the adverb prói, translated as early. Others use the noun...

Friday, 10 July 2026   Then He left them and went out of the city to Bethany, and He lodged there. Matthew 21:17   Note: You can listen to today’s commentary courtesy of our friends at the “Bible in Ten” podcast. (Click Here to listen)   You can also read this commentary, scrolling with music, courtesy of our friends at “Discern the Bible” on YouTube. (Click Here to listen), or at Rumble (Click He...

Thursday, 9 July 2026   and said to Him, “Do You hear what these are saying?” And Jesus said to them, “Yes. Have you never read, ‘Out of the mouth of babes and nursing infants You have perfected praise’?” Matthew 21:16   “And they said to Him, ‘You hear what these, they say?’ The ‘also Jesus’, He says to them, ‘Yes. Never, you read that, “From ‘mouth, infants and sucklings’ You prepared praise.”’?...

Wednesday, 8 July 2026   But when the chief priests and scribes saw the wonderful things that He did, and the children crying out in the temple and saying, “Hosanna to the Son of David!” they were indignant Matthew 21:15   “Having seen, also, the chief priests and the scribes, the ‘wonderfuls’ that He did, and the boys croaking in the temple, and saying, ‘Hosanna! The ‘Son, David’,’ they outraged....

Tuesday, 7 July 2026   Then the blind and the lame came to Him in the temple, and He healed them.  Matthew 21:14   “And they approached Him, blind and lame, in the temple, and He cured them.” (CG).   In the previous verse, Jesus said, “It is written, ‘My house shall be called a house of prayer,’ but you have made it a ‘den of thieves.’” With that noted, Matthew next says, “And they approached Him,...

Monday, 6 July 2026   And He said to them, “It is written, ‘My house shall be called a house of prayer,’ but you have made it a ‘den of thieves.’” Matthew 21:13   “And He says to them, ‘It has been written: “The ‘house, Mine’, ‘house, prayer’ it will be called.” You also, it, you made ‘cave, robbers’.’” (CG).   In the previous verse, Jesus drove out those selling in the temple and overturned the t...

Sunday, 5 July 2026   Then Jesus went into the temple of God and drove out all those who bought and sold in the temple, and overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those who sold doves. Matthew 21:12   “And He entered, the ‘Jesus’, into the ‘temple, the God’, and He ejected all those selling and buying in the temple. And the ‘tables, the coin dealers’ He overturned, and the ‘b...

Saturday, 4 July 2026   So the multitudes said, “This is Jesus, the prophet from Nazareth of Galilee.”  Matthew 21:11   “The ‘also crowds’, they said, ‘This, He is the prophet, Jesus, the ‘from Nazareth, the Galilee’.’” (CG)   In the previous verse, when Jesus had come into Jerusalem, the people asked who He was. In response, “The ‘also crowds’, they said, ‘This, He is the Prophet, Jesus.’”   This...

Friday, 3 July 2026   And when He had come into Jerusalem, all the city was moved, saying, “Who is this?” Matthew 21:10   “And having entered, He, into Jerusalem, it was shaken, all the city, saying, ‘Who is this?’” (CG)   In the previous verse, the multitudes were said to have cried out joyous words, hailing Jesus as the fulfillment of the messianic promises, highlighted with words from Psalm 118...

Thursday, 2 July 2026   Then the multitudes who went before and those who followed cried out, saying: “Hosanna to the Son of David! ‘Blessed is He who comes in the name of the LORD!’ Hosanna in the highest!” Matthew 21:9   “The ‘also crowds’, those preceding, and those following, they croaked, saying:   ‘Hosanna! The ‘Son, David’! Having been blessed, the ‘coming in Name, Lord!’ Hosanna in the upp...

Wednesday, 1 July 2026   And a very great multitude spread their clothes on the road; others cut down branches from the trees and spread them on the road. Matthew 21:8   “The ‘also most crowd’, they spread their ‘the cloaks’ in the road, others, also, they chopped branches from the trees, and they strewed in the road.” (CG)   In the previous verse, the disciples brought the donkey and the colt, an...

Tuesday, 30 June 2026   They brought the donkey and the colt, laid their clothes on them, and set Him on them. Matthew 21:7   As noted in a previous commentary, only Matthew focuses on both the donkey and her colt. The other three gospels focus on the colt alone because it is the animal that Jesus rode. Matthew continues with, “and they upon-set atop them the ‘cloaks, theirs’.”   Depending on the...

Monday, 29 June 2026   So the disciples went and did as Jesus commanded them. Matthew 21:6   “Having gone, also, the disciples, and having done just as He directed them, the ‘Jesus’.” (CG)   In the previous verse, Matthew cited the prophet concerning Jesus’ instructions about the donkey, showing that what Jesus intended was the fulfillment of those Scriptures. With that thought presented, it next...

Sunday, 28 June 2026   “Tell the daughter of Zion, ‘Behold, your King is coming to you, Lowly, and sitting on a donkey, A colt, the foal of a donkey.’” Matthew 21:5   “You say to the ‘daughter, Zion’, ‘You behold! The ‘King, yours’, He comes to you, Benignant and having been upon-stepped upon a donkey, Even upon ‘colt, son under-yoked’.’” (CG)   In the previous verse, it was noted that all of the...

Saturday, 27 June 2026   All this was done that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying: Matthew 21:4   “This also, all, it having become that it should be fulfilled, the ‘having been spoken through the prophet,’ saying.” (CG)   In the previous verse, Jesus gave instructions to the disciples concerning what to say if anyone challenged them while untying the donkeys. Matthew n...

Friday, 26 June 2026   And if anyone says anything to you, you shall say, ‘The Lord has need of them,’ and immediately he will send them.” Matthew 21:3   “And if anyone, to you, he says anything, you will say that the Lord, these – need, He has. Immediately, also, he will send them.” (CG)   In the previous verse, Jesus instructed two of His disciples to go to the village opposite them, where they...

Thursday, 25 June 2026   saying to them, “Go into the village opposite you, and immediately you will find a donkey tied, and a colt with her. Loose them and bring them to Me. Matthew 21:2   “Saying to them, ‘You go into the village, the ‘opposite you,’ and immediately you will find ‘donkey, having been bound’, and ‘colt, with her’. Having loosened, you bring to Me.’” (CG)   The previous verse note...

Wednesday, 24 June 2026   Now when they drew near Jerusalem, and came to Bethphage, at the Mount of Olives, then Jesus sent two disciples, Matthew 21:1   “And when they neared unto Jerusalem, and they came unto Bethphage toward the ‘Mount, the Olives’, then Jesus, He sent two disciples.” (CG)   In the previous verse, Chapter 20 ended with Jesus healing the sight of the blind men, who were then sai...

Exploring the Connection Between Matthew 20, the Book of Proverbs, and Isaiah 20 For Bible in Ten – By DH – 23rd June 2026 Yesterday we completed Matthew 20.    W. Bullinger associates the number 20 with expectancy. It is one short of 21, which is three times seven, a number suggestive of divine completion in spiritual perfection. Therefore, 20 carries the thought of waiting, looking forward, stan...

Tuesday, 23 June 2026   A summary of Matthew Chapter 20.   Chapter 17 revealed that there is a future for Israel in God’s redemptive plans. The main message of Chapter 18 was that childlike faith is required to enter into the kingdom. The final parable, that of the wicked servant, dealt with Israel’s rejection of Christ’s fulfillment of the law, showing that they would be delivered up until they e...

Monday, 22 June 2026   So Jesus had compassion and touched their eyes. And immediately their eyes received sight, and they followed Him. Matthew 20:34   “Having gut-wrenched, also Jesus, He touched the ‘eyes, theirs’, and immediately they up-looked, their ‘the eyes’, and they followed Him.” (CG)   In the previous verse, the blind men told Jesus they desired that their eyes be opened. With that not...

Sunday, 21 June 2026   They said to Him, “Lord, that our eyes may be opened.” Matthew 20:33   “They say to Him, ‘Lord, that they might be opened the ‘eyes, ours’.’” (CG)   In the previous verse, it said that Jesus stood and called the blind, asking what He could do for them. Matthew next records, “They say to Him, ‘Lord, that they might be opened the ‘eyes, ours’.’”   They use the same wording, op...

Saturday, 20 June 2026   So Jesus stood still and called them, and said, “What do you want Me to do for you?” Matthew 20:32   “And having stood, Jesus, He vocalized to them, and He said, ‘What you ‘will’ I should do to you?’” (CG)   In the previous verse, the two blind men continued to cry out to Jesus, begging for His mercy upon them. Their persistence paid off, as noted by Matthew. He notes, “An...

Friday, 19 June 2026   Then the multitude warned them that they should be quiet; but they cried out all the more, saying, “Have mercy on us, O Lord, Son of David!” Matthew 20:31   “The ‘also crowd’, it admonished them that they should mute. The ‘also greater they croaked’, saying, ‘You compassionate us, Lord, ‘Son, David’!’” (CG)   In the previous verse, it was noted that two blind men were sittin...

Thursday, 18 June 2026   And behold, two blind men sitting by the road, when they heard that Jesus was passing by, cried out, saying, “Have mercy on us, O Lord, Son of David!” Matthew 20:30   “And you behold! Two ‘blind’ sitting beside the road, having heard that Jesus, He passes, they croaked, saying, ‘You compassionate us, Lord, ‘Son, David’!’” (CG)   In the previous verse, it was noted that as...