For as yet they knew not the scripture, that he must rise again from the dead.

For as yet they knew (understood) not the scripture, that he must rise again from the dead. In other words, they believed in His resurrection at first, not because they were prepared by Scripture to expect it; but facts carried resistless conviction of it in the first instance to their minds, and furnished afterward a key to the Scripture predictions of it.

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