Matthew 8:20 KJV
And Jesus saith unto him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.
Scofield Notes
- Son of man(See Scofield "Ezek 2:1"). Our Lord thus designates Himself about eighty times. It is His racial name as the representative Man, in the sense of 1 Cor...
Matthew Henry
- The scribe's zealous proposalOne of the scribes was too hasty in promising; he proffers himself to be a close follower of Christ. He seems to be very resolute. Many resolutions for...
Thompson Chains
- FoxesLast of 5 links
- BirdsSee the chain from Genesis 1:20 · 8 links
- Son of ManStarts here · next Matthew 16:13 · 13 links
Harmony of the Gospels
- § 56 Jesus directs to cross the Lake. Incidents. The tempest stilledAlso Mark 4:35–41; Luke 8:22–25; Luke 9:57–62
Cross References
- Psalms 84:3 Yea, the sparrow hath found an house, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, even thine altars, O LORD of hosts, my King, and my God.
- Matthew 12:40 For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
- Luke 2:7 And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the inn.
- Luke 2:16 And they came with haste, and found Mary, and Joseph, and the babe lying in a manger.
- Psalms 40:17 But I am poor and needy; yet the Lord thinketh upon me: thou art my help and my deliverer; make no tarrying, O my God.
- Psalms 69:29 But I am poor and sorrowful: let thy salvation, O God, set me up on high.
- Psalms 104:17 Where the birds make their nests: as for the stork, the fir trees are her house.
- Psalms 109:22 For I am poor and needy, and my heart is wounded within me.
- Isaiah 53:2–3 For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness; and when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him. …
- Daniel 7:13 I saw in the night visions, and, behold, one like the Son of man came with the clouds of heaven, and came to the Ancient of days, and they brought him near before him.
- Matthew 12:8 For the Son of man is Lord even of the sabbath day.
- Matthew 12:32 And whosoever speaketh a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him: but whosoever speaketh against the Holy Ghost, it shall not be forgiven him, neither in this world, neither in the world to come.
- Matthew 16:13 When Jesus came into the coasts of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, Whom do men say that I the Son of man am?
- Matthew 16:27 For the Son of man shall come in the glory of his Father with his angels; and then he shall reward every man according to his works.
- Matthew 17:9 And as they came down from the mountain, Jesus charged them, saying, Tell the vision to no man, until the Son of man be risen again from the dead.
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Topics
- Birds Nests of
- Character Instability of
- Fox Dens of
- Instability General scriptures concerning
- Jesus, the Christ Crosses Lake Galilee and quiets the squall
- Self-denial General scriptures concerning
- Zeal, religious Without knowledge
Timeline
- Timeline of the BibleAbout AD 27–31 · The Ministry of Jesus Christ
Bible Dictionary
- Jesus(1.) Joshua, the son of Nun (Acts 7:45; Heb 4:8; R.V., “Joshua”).
Greek and Strong’s
- And Καὶ Kai καί Conjunction
- Jesus ὁ ho Article · nominative masculine singular Ἰησοῦς Iēsous Ἰησοῦς Noun · nominative masculine singular
- saith λέγει legei λέγω Verb · present active indicative, third person singular
- unto him αὐτῷ autō αὐτός Pronoun · third person, dative masculine singular
- The foxes Αἱ Hai Article · nominative feminine plural ἀλώπεκες alōpekes ἀλώπηξ Noun · nominative feminine plural
- have ἔχουσιν echousin ἔχω Verb · present active indicative, third person plural
- holes φωλεοὺς phōleous φωλεός Noun · accusative masculine plural
- and καὶ kai καί Conjunction
- the birds τὰ ta Article · nominative neuter plural πετεινὰ peteina πετεινόν Noun · nominative neuter plural
- of the air τοῦ tou Article · genitive masculine singular οὐρανοῦ ouranou οὐρανός Noun · genitive masculine singular
- nests κατασκηνώσεις kataskēnōseis κατασκήνωσις Noun · accusative feminine plural
- but δὲ de δέ Conjunction
- the Son ὁ ho Article · nominative masculine singular Υἱὸς Huios υἱός Noun · nominative masculine singular
- of man τοῦ tou Article · genitive masculine singular ἀνθρώπου anthrōpou ἄνθρωπος Noun · genitive masculine singular
- hath ἔχει echei ἔχω Verb · present active indicative, third person singular
- not οὐκ ouk οὐ Adverb
- where ποῦ pou ποῦ Adverb
- to lay κλίνῃ klinē κλίνω Verb · present active subjunctive, third person singular
- head τὴν tēn Article · accusative feminine singular κεφαλὴν kephalēn κεφαλή Noun · accusative feminine singular
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