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And all who heard him were astonished at his understanding and answers.
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And when they saw him they were amazed: and his mother said to him, Child, why hast thou dealt thus with us? behold, thy father and I have sought thee distressed.
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And he said to them, Why [is it] that ye have sought me? did ye not know that I ought to be [occupied] in my Father's business?
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And they understood not the thing that he said to them.
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And he went down with them and came to Nazareth, and he was in subjection to them. And his mother kept all these things in her heart.
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And Jesus advanced in wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and men.