Commentaries:
Robertson's Word Pictures (NT)
Apart (kat idian). This is the prediction in Matthew of the cross (Matthew 16:21; Matthew 17:22; Matthew 20:17). "Aside by themselves" (Moffatt). The verb is parelaben. Jesus is having his inward struggle (Mark 10:32) and makes one more effort to get the Twelve to understand him.
Other commentary entries containing this verse:
Matthew 16:21
Matthew 20:17
Luke 18:31
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