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Everyone who heard him was amazed at his understanding and his answers.
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When his parents saw him, they were astonished. His mother said to him, “Son, why have you treated us like this? Your father and I have been anxiously searching for you.”
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“Why were you searching for me?” he asked. “Didn’t you know I had to be in my Father’s house?”[a]
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But they did not understand what he was saying to them.
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Then he went down to Nazareth with them and was obedient to them. But his mother treasured all these things in her heart.
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And Jesus grew in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and man.