Luke 2:47
All who heard him were amazed at his understanding and his answers.
One Unity Resource Bible
In The King James Version
And all that heard him were astonished at his understanding and answers.
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 7:28+ 7:28 (28-29) MP: Messiah has the Spirit of Counsel (Ex 18:10-14, 18:19, 18:23-24). (Is 11:2b) When Yeshua [Salvation] had finished saying these things, the multitudes were astonished at his teaching,
Luke 2:18All who heard it wondered at the things which were spoken to them by the shepherds.
Luke 4:32+ 4:32 (+36) MP: The Messiah speaks with knowledge taught to him from God, not from men. (Is 50:4) and they were astonished at his teaching, for his word was with authority.
John 7:46+ 7:46. MP: Messiah is called Wonderful Counselor, by Christian interpretation this is one name. Judaism sees this as two names. “Wonderful” as in (Judges 13:18) by the Angel of Yahweh to Judge Manoah. Also “Counselor,” one who brings wisdom from God like Moses and Aaron did (Num 11:16-17). (Is 9:6b) The officers answered, “No man ever spoke like this man!”
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 →