Luke 2:33

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And his father and mother were full of wonder at the things which were said about him.

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  • Isa 8:18 : 18 See, I and the children whom the Lord has given me, are for signs and for wonders in Israel from the Lord of armies, whose resting-place is in Mount Zion.
  • Luke 1:65-66 : 65 And fear came on all those who were living round about them: and there was much talk about all these things in all the hill-country of Judaea. 66 And all who had word of them kept them in their minds and said, What will this child be? For the hand of the Lord was with him.
  • Luke 2:48 : 48 And when they saw him they were surprised, and his mother said to him, Son, why have you done this to us? see, your father and I have been looking for you with sorrow.

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  • Luke 2:34-35
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    34 And Simeon gave them his blessing and said to Mary, his mother, See, this child will be the cause of the downfall and the lifting up of great numbers of people in Israel, and he will be a sign against which hard words will be said;

    35 (And a sword will go through your heart;) so that the secret thoughts of men may come to light.

  • Luke 2:46-52
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    46 And after three days they came across him in the Temple, seated among the wise men, giving ear to their words and putting questions to them.

    47 And all to whose ears it came were full of wonder at his knowledge and the answers which he gave.

    48 And when they saw him they were surprised, and his mother said to him, Son, why have you done this to us? see, your father and I have been looking for you with sorrow.

    49 And he said to them, Why were you looking for me? was it not clear to you that my right place was in my Father's house?

    50 And his words seemed strange to them.

    51 And he went down with them and came to Nazareth; and did as he was ordered: and his mother kept all these words in her heart.

    52 And Jesus was increasing in wisdom and in years, and in grace before God and men.

  • Luke 2:16-21
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    16 And they came quickly, and saw Mary and Joseph, and the child in the place where the cattle had their food.

    17 And when they saw it, they gave them an account of the things which had been said to them about the child.

    18 And all those to whose ears it came were full of wonder at the things said by the keepers of the sheep.

    19 But Mary kept all these words in her heart, and gave much thought to them.

    20 Then the keepers of the sheep went back, giving glory and praise to God for all the things which had come to their ears and which they had seen, as it had been said to them.

    21 And when, after eight days, the time came for his circumcision, he was named Jesus, the name which the angel had given to him before his birth.

  • 22 And they were all giving witness, with wonder, to the words of grace which came from his mouth: and they said, Is not this the son of Joseph?

  • Luke 1:65-66
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    65 And fear came on all those who were living round about them: and there was much talk about all these things in all the hill-country of Judaea.

    66 And all who had word of them kept them in their minds and said, What will this child be? For the hand of the Lord was with him.

  • Luke 2:43-44
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    43 And when the days of the feast came to an end and they were going back, the boy Jesus was still in Jerusalem, but they had no knowledge of it:

    44 And in the belief that he was with some of their number, they went a day's journey; and after looking for him among their relations and friends,

  • 32 A light of revelation to the Gentiles, and the glory of your people Israel.

  • Luke 2:27-28
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    27 And full of the Spirit he came into the Temple; and when the father and mother came in with the child Jesus, to do with him what was ordered by the law,

    28 Then he took him in his arms and gave praise to God and said,

  • 27 To a virgin who was to be married to a man named Joseph, of the family of David; and the name of the virgin was Mary.

  • Matt 2:20-21
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    20 Saying, Get up and take the young child and his mother, and go into the land of Israel: because they who were attempting to take the young child's life are dead.

    21 And he got up, and took the young child and his mother, and came into the land of Israel.

  • 20 But when he was giving thought to these things, an angel of the Lord came to him in a dream, saying, Joseph, son of David, have no fear of taking Mary as your wife; because that which is in her body is of the Holy Spirit.

  • Matt 1:22-23
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    22 Now all this took place so that the word of the Lord by the prophet might come true,

    23 See, the virgin will be with child, and will give birth to a son, and they will give him the name Immanuel, that is, God with us.

  • Matt 2:13-15
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    13 And when they had gone, an angel of the Lord came to Joseph in a dream, saying, Get up and take the young child and his mother, and go into Egypt, and do not go from there till I give you word; for Herod will be searching for the young child to put him to death.

    14 So he took the young child and his mother by night, and went into Egypt;

    15 And was there till the death of Herod; so that the word of the Lord through the prophet might come true, Out of Egypt have I sent for my son.

  • 18 Now the birth of Jesus Christ was in this way: when his mother Mary was going to be married to Joseph, before they came together the discovery was made that she was with child by the Holy Spirit.

  • Luke 1:31-32
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    31 And see, you will give birth to a son, and his name will be Jesus.

    32 He will be great, and will be named the Son of the Most High: and the Lord God will give him the kingdom of David, his father:

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    39 And when they had done all the things which were ordered by the law of the Lord, they went back to Galilee, to Nazareth, the town where they were living.

    40 And the child became tall and strong and full of wisdom, and the grace of God was on him.

    41 And every year his father and mother went to Jerusalem at the feast of the Passover.

  • 56 And her father and mother were full of wonder, but he gave orders to them to say nothing about it to anyone.

  • 29 But she was greatly troubled at his words, and said to herself, What may be the purpose of these words?

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    62 And they made signs to his father, to say what name was to be given to him.

    63 And he sent for writing materials and put down: His name is John; and they were all surprised.

  • Luke 1:34-35
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    34 And Mary said to the angel, How may this be, because I have had no knowledge of a man?

    35 And the angel in answer said to her, The Holy Spirit will come on you, and the power of the Most High will come to rest on you, and so that which will come to birth will be named holy, Son of God.

  • 43 How is it that the mother of my Lord comes to me?

  • 12 And this is the sign to you: you will see a young child folded in linen, in the place where the cattle have their food.

  • 46 And Mary said: My soul gives glory to God;

  • 21 And the people were waiting for Zacharias and were surprised because he was in the Temple for such a long time.

  • 25 And he had no connection with her till she had given birth to a son; and he gave him the name Jesus.

  • 42 And they said, Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we have seen? How is it then that he now says, I have come down from heaven?