Commentaries:
Robertson's Word Pictures (NT)
Taught them (edidasken). Inchoative imperfect, began to teach. He sat down on the mountain side as the Jewish rabbis did instead of standing. It was a most impressive scene as Jesus opened his mouth wide and spoke loud enough for the great throng to hear him. The newly chosen twelve apostles were there, "a great number of disciples and a great number of the people" (Luke 6:17).
Other commentary entries containing this verse:
Luke 6:20
Acts 10:34
Revelation 13:6
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