Luke 2:47
“And all that heard him were astonished at his understanding and answers.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And when they saw him they were amazed,.... That is, when Joseph and Mary saw him amidst the doctors, they were…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Answers: - The word αποκρισις here seems not to mean answers only, but what Jesus said by way of question to the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Luke 2:41-52
We have here the only passage of story recorded concerning our blessed Saviour, from his infancy to the day of his…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
were astonished Similar incidents are narrated of Rabbi Eliezer Ben Azariah; of Rabbi Ashi, the compiler of the…
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