Luke 2:33

And Joseph and his mother. — The better MSS. give, His father and his mother. The present reading has apparently been substituted for this through feelings of reverence, but it has quite sufficient authority in Luke 2:27; Luke 2:48.

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Joseph and his mother marvelled at those things which were spoken — For they did not thoroughly understand them.

³³ And Joseph and his mother marvelled at those things which were spoken of him.

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Luke 2:33