Luke 2:4 Commentary - Whedon's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments
4. Went up Bethlehem was indeed high ground; but anciently any going to a capital or superior place was a going up.
House and lineage The house included the entire body of ancestors and descendants. The lineage was a direct line of descent.
Consult other comments:
Luke 2:4 - Abbott's Illustrated New Testament
Luke 2:4 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible
Luke 2:4 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments
Luke 2:4 - The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges
Luke 2:4 - Commentary on the Holy Bible by Thomas Coke
Luke 2:4 - Companion Bible Notes, Appendices and Graphics
Luke 2:4 - Expository Notes of Dr. Constable (Old and New Testaments)
Luke 2:4 - Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers (Old and New Testaments)
Luke 2:4 - The Expositor’s Greek Testament by Robertson
Luke 2:4 - Garner-Howes Baptist Commentary
Luke 2:4 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible
Luke 2:4 - Gnomon of the New Testament
Luke 2:4 - Biblical Illustrator Edited by Joseph S. Exell
Luke 2:4 - Jamieson, Fausset and Brown's Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
Luke 2:4 - Lightfoot Commentary Gospels
Luke 2:4 - English Annotations on the Holy Bible by Matthew Poole
Luke 2:4 - A Popular Commentary on the New Testament
Luke 2:4 - John Trapp's Complete Commentary (Old and New Testaments)
Luke 2:4 - The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Luke 2:4 - Vincent's Word Studies in the New Testament
Luke 2:4 - Whedon's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments
Whedon's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments
Daniel D. Whedon (1808-1885) was a prominent university professor, theologian, and author. He served as Professor of Ancient Languages at Wesleyan University in Connecticut; as Professor of Rhetoric at the University of Michigan; and as editor of the Methodist Quarterly Review from 1856 to1884. He authored numerous books including Commentary on the New Testament (New York: Carlton & Porter, 1860); Commentary on the Old Testament (New York: Nelson & Phillips, 1873); What is Arminianism? (Toronto: W. Briggs, 1879); and Essays, Reviews, and Discourses (New York: Phillips & Hunt, 1887).