Luke 2:33

And his father and mother were full of wonder at the things which were said about him.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

And Joseph and his mother marvelled at those things which were spoken of him.

In Context

32A light of revelation to the Gentiles, and the glory of your people Israel.

34And Simeon gave them his blessing and said to Mary, his mother, See, this child will be the cause of the downfall and the lifting up of great numbers of people in Israel, and he will be a sign against which hard words will be said;

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Cross References

Luke 1:65And fear came on all those who were living round about them: and there was much talk about all these things in all the hill-country of Judaea.

Luke 2:48And when they saw him they were surprised, and his mother said to him, Son, why have you done this to us? see, your father and I have been looking for you with sorrow.

Matthew Henry on Luke 2:26-41

Christ and Simeon in the Temple; Anna in the Temple. 25 And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and the same man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Ghost was upon him. 26 And it was revealed unto him by the Holy Ghost, that he should not see death, before he had seen the Lord's Christ. 27 And he came by the Spirit into the temple: and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, to do for him after the custom of the law, 28 Then took he him up in his… Read the whole commentary →

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