Luke 2:47

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 7:28 : 28 And it came about, when Jesus had come to the end of these words, that the people were surprised at his teaching,
  • Luke 4:32 : 32 And they were surprised at his teaching, for his word was with authority.
  • John 7:15 : 15 Then the Jews were surprised and said, How has this man got knowledge of books? He has never been to school.
  • Mark 1:22 : 22 And they were full of wonder at his teaching, because he gave it as one having authority, and not like the scribes.
  • Luke 4:22 : 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?
  • John 7:46 : 46 The servants made answer, No man ever said things like this man.
  • Ps 119:99 : 99 I have more knowledge than all my teachers, because I give thought to your unchanging word.

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    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.

    42 And when he was twelve years old, they went up, as their way was, to the feast;

    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,

    45 And seeing that he was not there, they went back to Jerusalem, to make search for him.

    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.

  • Luke 2:48-52
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    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.

  • 33 And the people hearing it were surprised at his teaching.

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

  • 32 And they were surprised at his teaching, for his word was with authority.

  • Luke 2:17-18
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    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.

  • 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?

  • 43 And they were full of wonder at the great power of God. But while they were all wondering at all the things which he did, he said to his disciples,

  • 22 And they were full of wonder at his teaching, because he gave it as one having authority, and not like the scribes.

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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.

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  • 15 Then the Jews were surprised and said, How has this man got knowledge of books? He has never been to school.

  • 2 And when the Sabbath day had come, he was teaching in the Synagogue; and a number of people hearing him were surprised, saying, From where did this man get these things? and, What is the wisdom given to this man, and what are these works of power done by his hands?

  • 54 And coming into his country, he gave them teaching in their Synagogue, so that they were greatly surprised and said, Where did this man get this wisdom and these works of power?

  • 48 But they were not able to do anything, because the people all kept near him, being greatly interested in his words.

  • 7 And they were full of wonder and said, Are not all these men Galilaeans?

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    15 And straight away all the people, when they saw him, were full of wonder, and running to him, gave him worship.

    16 And he said, What are you questioning them about?

  • 26 And they were not able to get anything from these words before the people: but they were full of wonder at his answer, and said nothing.

  • 18 And it came to the ears of the chief priests and scribes, and they took thought how they might put him to death; being in fear of him, because all the people were full of wonder at his teaching.

  • 26 And wonder overcame them all, and they gave glory to God; and they were full of fear, saying, We have seen strange things today.

  • 15 And he was teaching in their Synagogues and all men gave him praise.

  • 12 And they were all surprised and in doubt saying to one another, What is the reason of this?

  • 23 And all the people were surprised and said, Is not this the Son of David?

  • 46 And no one was able to give him an answer, and so great was their fear of him, that from that day no one put any more questions to him.

  • 14 And turning to the people again, he said to them, Give ear to me all of you, and let my words be clear to you:

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  • 22 And hearing it, they were full of wonder, and went away from him.

  • 27 And they were all greatly surprised, so that they put questions to one another, saying, What is this? a new teaching! with authority he gives orders even to the unclean spirits, and they do what he says.

  • 16 And he said, Are you, like them, still without wisdom?

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

  • 34 And when Jesus saw that he gave a wise answer, he said to him, You are not far from the kingdom of God. And every man after that was in fear of questioning him any more.

  • 21 And he said to them, Is it still not clear to you?

  • 13 Now when they saw that Peter and John were without fear, though they were men of no education or learning, they were greatly surprised; and they took note of them that they had been with Jesus.

  • 32 But the saying was not clear to them, and they were in fear of questioning him about it.

  • 38 And all the people came early in the morning to give ear to his words in the Temple.