Luke 2:47
And all that heard him were astonished at his understanding and answers.
Luke 2:47 in other translations
| BSB | And all who heard Him were astounded at His understanding and His answers. |
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| WEB | All who heard him were amazed at his understanding and his answers. |
| ASV | and all that heard him were amazed at his understanding and his answers. |
| YLT | and all those hearing him were astonished at his understanding and answers. |
| DARBY | And all who heard him were astonished at his understanding and answers. |
| BBE | And all to whose ears it came were full of wonder at his knowledge and the answers which he gave. |
| Webster | And all that heard him were astonished at his understanding and answers. |
What does Luke 2:47 mean?
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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Luke 2:41-52
It is for the honour of Christ that children should attend on public worship. His parents did not return till they had stayed all the seven days of the feast. It is well to stay to the end of an ordinance, as becomes those who say, It is good to be here. Those that have lost their comforts in Christ, and the evidences of their having a part in him, must bethink themselves where, and when, and how they lost them, and…
Luke 2:47 in the original Greek
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Cross references for Luke 2:47
- Matthew 7:28
And it came to pass, when Jesus had ended these sayings, the people were astonished at his doctrine:
- Luke 4:32
And they were astonished at his doctrine: for his word was with power.
- Psalms 119:99
I have more understanding than all my teachers: for thy testimonies are my meditation.
- John 7:15
And the Jews marvelled, saying, How knoweth this man letters, having never learned?
- Luke 4:22
And all bare him witness, and wondered at the gracious words which proceeded out of his mouth. And they said, Is not this Joseph’s son?
- John 7:46
The officers answered, Never man spake like this man.
- Mark 1:22
And they were astonished at his doctrine: for he taught them as one that had authority, and not as the scribes.
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Context
- Luke 2:46
And it came to pass, that after three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the doctors, both hearing them, and asking them questions.
- Luke 2:47
And all that heard him were astonished at his understanding and answers.
- Luke 2:48
And when they saw him, they were amazed: and his mother said unto him, Son, why hast thou thus dealt with us? behold, thy father and I have sought thee sorrowing.
Luke 2:47 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y todos los que le oían, se pasmaban de su entendimiento y de sus respuestas. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et tous ceux qui l’entendaient s’étonnaient de son intelligence et de ses réponses. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Alle aber, die ihn hörten, gerieten außer sich über sein Verständnis und seine Antworten. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Stupebant autem omnes qui eum audiebant, super prudentia et responsis ejus. |