52 And he said to them, “For this reason every scribe who has been trained for the kingdom of heaven is like the master of the house who brings out of his storeroom new things and old things.”

Rejected at Nazareth

53 And it happened that when Jesus had finished these parables he went away from there. 54 And he came to his hometown and[a] began to teach[b] them in their synagogue, so that they were amazed and said, “From where did this man get this wisdom and these miracles?

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 13:54 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“came”) has been translated as a finite verb
  2. Matthew 13:54 The imperfect tense has been translated as ingressive here (“began to teach”)