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52 And the One said to them, “For this reason[a], every scribe[b] having become-a-disciple[c] in[d] the kingdom of the heavens is like a man who is a house-master, who brings out new things and old[e] things from his treasure”.

The Hometown People Are Astounded At Jesus, But Unbelieving

53 And it came about that when Jesus finished these parables, He went-away from there. 54 And having come into His hometown[f], He was teaching them in their synagogue, so that they were astounded and saying “From where did this wisdom and the miracles come to this One?

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 13:52 That is, because the disciples now understand these new truths.
  2. Matthew 13:52 That is, expert on the OT.
  3. Matthew 13:52 Or, having been discipled, made a disciple.
  4. Matthew 13:52 Or, for.
  5. Matthew 13:52 His treasure now contains old truths and new (previously hidden) truths about the kingdom of Messiah. This scribe can now expound both.
  6. Matthew 13:54 That is, Nazareth.

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