Luke 2:51
And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was obedient to them. And his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
50And they did not understand the words which he spoke to them.
52And Jesus increased in wisdom and in stature, and in favor with God and with man.
Cross References
Matthew 3:15But Jesus answering said to him: Permit it now; for thus it becomes us to perform fully every righteous act. Then he permitted him.
Luke 2:19But Mary kept all these things in her mind, and pondered them in her heart.
Luke 18:37And they told him that Jesus the Nazarene was passing by.
Ephesians 6:1Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.
Matthew Henry on Luke 2:42-52
Christ Sitting with the Doctors. 41 Now his parents went to Jerusalem every year at the feast of the passover. 42 And when he was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem after the custom of the feast. 43 And when they had fulfilled the days, as they returned, the child Jesus tarried behind in Jerusalem; and Joseph and his mother knew not of it. 44 But they, supposing him to have been in the company, went a day's journey; and they sought him among their kinsfolk and acquaintance. 45 And when they found him not,… Read the whole commentary →