Luke 2:50

but they did not understand the word which He spake to them.

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

And they understood not the saying which he spake unto them.

In Context

49And He said to them, Why did ye so seek me? Did not ye know that I ought to be in my Father's house?

51Then He went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was subject to them. And his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.

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Cross References

Luke 9:45But they understood not this saying, and it was hid from them, so that they perceived it not, and they were afraid to ask Him concerning it.

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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