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Luke 2:51

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was subject unto them: but his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

So Jesus went back home with them to Nazareth and listened to his parents like any good kid would. But Mary? She was quietly holding onto every single moment, keeping all these incredible things tucked away in her heart.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Even Jesus honored his parents, and sometimes the most powerful moments are the ones we carry quietly in our hearts.

📜 Historical ContextWhy was this verse written?

The Gospel of Luke was written by Luke, a physician and companion of Paul, for an educated Gentile audience, likely in the late first century CE. It

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