Matthew 13:21 - Exposition
But dureth for a while ( ἀλλὰ πρόσκαιρός ἐστιν ) . Luke's οἱπρὸς καιρὸν πιστεύουσιν , is an evidently later form. (For the thought, cf. John 5:35 .) By and by; straightway (Revised Version, εὐθύς ). He is offended ( Matthew 5:29 , note).
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