Parallel Bible results for "Luke 2:22-23"

Luke 2:22-23

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22 Then when the days stipulated by Moses for purification were complete, they took him up to Jerusalem to offer him to God
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 commanded in God's Law: "Every male who opens the womb shall be a holy offering to God,"
23 (as it is written in the Law of the Lord, “Every firstborn male is to be consecrated to the Lord” ),
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