19 But Mary treasured up all these words, pondering them[a] in her heart. 20 And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all that they had heard and seen, just as it had been told to them.

21 And when eight days were completed so that he could be circumcised,[b] he was named Jesus, his name that he was called by the angel before he was conceived in the womb.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 2:19 Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
  2. Luke 2:21 Literally “to circumcise him”

19 But Mary treasured up all these things and pondered them in her heart.(A) 20 The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God(B) for all the things they had heard and seen, which were just as they had been told.

21 On the eighth day, when it was time to circumcise the child,(C) he was named Jesus, the name the angel had given him before he was conceived.(D)

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