KJV ORIGINAL
But Mary kept all these things, and pondered them in her heart.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
But Mary held onto all of this — every moment, every word — and kept thinking about it all, turning it over in her heart.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Sometimes the most sacred moments need to be quietly treasured before they're shared.
📜 Historical Context — Why was this verse written?
The Gospel of Luke was traditionally written by Luke, a companion of Paul, to an individual named Theophilus around the mid-to-late first century CE. It was composed to provide an orderly and accurate account of Jesus' life and teachings, assuring its recipient of the certainty of Christian instruction.
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