Mat_18:29.
Πεσών
] after that he had fallen dawn,—that is, as one who
προσεκύνει
, which follows, as a matter of course, from Mat_18:26, without our requiring to insert such words as
εἰς
τοὺς
πόδας
αὐτοῦ
(see critical notes). Chrysostom appropriately observes:
οὐ
τὸ
σχῆμα
τῆς
ἱκετηρίας
ἀνέμνησεν
αὐτὸν
τῆς
τοῦ
δεσπότου
φιλανθρωπίας
.