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Matthew 22:7 Cross-References

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But when the king heard thereof, he was wroth: and he sent forth his armies, and destroyed those murderers, and burned up their city.

Matthew 22:7 (KJV)

Commentary on Matthew 22:7

But when the king heard thereof, he was wroth: and he sent forth his armies, and destroyed those murderers, and burned up their city (ὁ δὲ βασιλεὺς ὠργίσθη, καὶ πέμψας τὰ στρατεύματα αὐτοῦ ἀπώλεσεν τοὺς φονεῖς ἐκείνους καὶ τὴν πόλιν αὐτῶν ἐνέπρησεν)—The ōrgisthē (was angry) reflects divine wrath, not petulant rage but holy, judicial anger against covenant-breaking murder. The strateumata (armies) executing judgment points prophetically to Rome's legions destroying Jerusalem in AD 70.The burning of tēn polin ('their city'—note the possessive, no longer 'My city') fulfills Jesus's predictions in...

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