Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
For he taught them as one having authority--The word "one," which our translators have here inserted, only weakens the statement.
and not as the scribes--The consciousness of divine authority, as Lawgiver, Expounder and Judge, so beamed through His teaching, that the scribes teaching could not but appear drivelling in such a light.
Other commentary entries containing this verse:
Isaiah 50:4
Matthew 7:27
Mark 1:22
1 Corinthians 2:4
1 Timothy 3:16
James 1:22
1 Peter 4:11
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