Luke 2:43

The child Jesus — St. Luke describes in order Jesus the fruit of the womb, Luke 1:42; an infant, Luke 2:12; a little child, Luke 2:40; a child here, and afterward a man. So our Lord passed through and sanctified every stage of human life. Old age only did not become him.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Had fulfilled the days - The days of the Passover. These were eight days in all - one day for killing the paschal lamb, and seven days for the ob...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

An Incident in Jesus-' Boyhood. The lad grows in body and mind and is blessed by God. When He is twelve years old He accompanies His parents to the...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

as they returned . in (Greek. en. App-101.) their returning. the Child . Now the Greek is pais . the youth as be. coming Jehovah's servant. See...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And when they had fulfilled the days, as they returned, the child Jesus tarried behind in Jerusalem; and Joseph and his mother knew not of it . Had...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And when they had fulfilled the days, as they returned, the child Jesus tarried behind in Jerusalem; and Joseph and his mother knew not of it....
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Birth and Childhood of Jesus 1-5. The census of Quirinius. There are two historical difficulties in connexion with St. Luke's mention of the censu...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The boy Jesus in the Temple. We know nothing directly of the childhood of Jesus except this one incident, which is recorded entirely for the sake o...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Tarried behind ] Jesus was probably staying with friends, and thought that His parents would remain in Jerusalem for the whole Passover week. Instea...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The child Jesus tarried behind in Jerusalem. — The words do not imply that He intentionally stayed behind. If we deal with the history on its human...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Boy Jesus in the Temple Luke 2:40-52 “Solitary floweret,” says Stier, referring to this incident, “gathered from the wonderful enclosed gar...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Jesus was born in Bethlehem, under the yoke of an oppressor. Moreover, by the exigency of the circumstances, He was born amid the homeless crowd. Thi...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(41) Now his parents went to Jerusalem every year at the feast of the passover. (42) And when he was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem, aft...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

THE TEMPLE AND THE HOME ‘When He was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem.… And He went down with them, … and was subject unto them.’ Lu...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And when they had fulfilled the days ,.... The seven days of the fear of unleavened bread, for so many days that feast was observed; and though it w...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And when they had fulfilled the days, as they returned, the child Jesus tarried behind in Jerusalem; and Joseph and his mother knew not of it . V...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Now his parents went to Jerusalem at the passover As it was usual for those families to do that were remarkably religious, though only the adult ma...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE BIRTH OF THE LORD JESUS (vs.1-7) God in His sovereign wisdom and power at this time ordered the events of man's government to accomplish His...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Christ Sitting with the Doctors. 41 Now his parents went to Jerusalem every year...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ver. 43-45. The feast of the passover, and of unleavened bread, held seven days, during which time Joseph and Mary stayed in Jerusalem, and then retu...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Jesus Goes Up to the Temple and Receives Understanding in the Things of God in His Father's Presence (2:41-51). We are now given an example of how...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And when he was twelve years old, they went up after the custom of the feast, and when they had fulfilled the days, as they were returning, the boy...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Luke 2:40 . Waxed strong .—The words “in spirit” are added from Luke 1:80 ; omitted in R.V. Filled with wisdom .—Lit. “becoming...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Luke 2:41-52 This passage is one of peculiar interest, as this account which it gives is the only circumstance mentioned of our blessed Lord from...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 2:1 . It came to pass in those days, when John was born, and when the Roman emperor, Augustus Cæsar, filled the throne, and was in the thirty...
The Biblical Illustrator

Now His parents went to Jerusalem every year at the feast of the Passover The life of Jesus I. JESUS CHRIST IN HOME LIFE. “And He went down wit...
The Biblical Illustrator

When they had fulfilled the days The gospel of the Childhood We notice in the Child Jesus-- 1. A holy disposition. It was this which led H...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Christ-Child in the Temple. Luke 2:41-52 The trip to Jerusalem:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And when they had fulfilled the days, as they returned, the child Jesus tarried behind in Jerusalem; and Joseph and His mother knew not of it.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Chronicles 25:17 ; 2 Chronicles 30:21-23
Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Seven Magnificats Selections from Luke 1:1-80 and Luke 2:1-52 INTRODUCTORY WORDS By way of introduction to the seven Magnificats, w...
Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Childhood of Christ Luke 2:40-52 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We come now into the study of a Holy Child. He was a Child different from any other ch...

⁴³ And when they had fulfilled the days, as they returned, the child Jesus tarried behind in Jerusalem; and Joseph and his mother knew not of it.

Related Commentaries of Luke 2:43

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Luke 2:43