Verse 43
When = But when. Introducing the allegory.
the = an. The Art. being inclusive and hypothetic as "a man", which also has the Art. and is rendered "a".
spirit. Greek. pneuma. See App-101 .
is gone out. If of its own accord, it have gone out, it returns (Matthew 12:44 ). But not when it is "bound" and cast out, as in Matthew 12:29 .
out of = away from (Greek. apo. App-104 .) temporarily, as at the proclamation of John.
a = the.
he = it.
walketh. = roameth. Compare Acts 8:4 .
dry = waterless: i.e. where no human beings. are.
findeth none = findeth [it] not; has no respite. Greek. ou, as in Matthew 12:2 .
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