50And they understood not the saying which he spake unto them.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
And they understood none of these things: and this saying was hid from them, neither knew they the things which were spoken.
But they understood not this saying, and it was hid from them, that they perceived it not: and they feared to ask him of that saying.
But they understood not that saying, and were afraid to ask him.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 41-52)We have here the only passage of story recorded concerning our blessed Saviour, from his infancy to the day of his showing to Israel at twenty-nine years old, and therefore we are concerned to make much of this, for it is in vain to wish we had more. Here is, I. Christ’s going up with his parents to Jerusalem, at the feast of the passover, Luke 2:41 , 42 . 1. It was their constant practice to atte…
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