Luke 2:51

and He went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and He was subject to them, and His mother was keeping all these sayings in her heart,

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In The King James Version

And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was subject unto them: but his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.

In Context

50And they did not understand the saying that He spoke to them,

52and Jesus was advancing in wisdom, and in stature, and in favor with God and men.

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Cross References

Genesis 37:11And his brothers are zealous against him, and his father has watched the matter.

Matthew 3:15But Jesus answering said to him, “Permit [it] now, for thus it is fitting to us to fulfill all righteousness,” then he permits Him.

Luke 2:19and Mary was preserving all these things, pondering [them] in her heart;

Luke 18:37and they brought him word that Jesus the Nazarene passes by,

Ephesians 6:1The children: 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 →

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