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25 At that time Jesus began to say, I thank You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth [and [a]I acknowledge openly and joyfully to Your honor], that You have hidden these things from the wise and clever and learned, and revealed them to babies [to the [b]childish, untaught, and unskilled].

26 Yes, Father, [I praise You that] such was Your gracious will and good pleasure.

27 All things have been entrusted and delivered to Me by My Father; and no one [c]fully knows and [d]accurately understands the Son except the Father, and no one [e]fully knows and [f]accurately understands the Father except the Son and anyone to whom the Son [g]deliberately wills to make Him known.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 11:25 Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.
  2. Matthew 11:25 Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.
  3. Matthew 11:27 Marvin Vincent, Word Studies.
  4. Matthew 11:27 Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.
  5. Matthew 11:27 Marvin Vincent, Word Studies.
  6. Matthew 11:27 Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.
  7. Matthew 11:27 Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.

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