Luke 2:22-23

Jesus Presented in the Temple

22 When the time came for the purification rites required by the Law of Moses, Joseph and Mary took him to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord
23 (as it is written in the Law of the Lord, “Every firstborn male is to be consecrated to the Lord”[a] ),

Cross References 2

  • 1. Leviticus 12:2-8
  • 2. Ex 13:2,12,15; Numbers 3:13

Footnotes 1

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