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Bible Commentaries
Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament Darby's Synopsis
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Bibliographical Information
Darby, John. "Commentary on Luke 2". "John Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament". https://studylight.org/commentaries/eng/dsn/luke-2.html. 1857-67.
Darby, John. "Commentary on Luke 2". "John Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament". https://studylight.org/
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Introduction
1:2 attendants (c-11) Huperetes . see Note, 1 Corinthians 4:1 .
Verse 1
2:1 census (e-19) As 'registered,' Hebrews 12:23 .
Verse 3
2:3 roll, (e-10) As 'registered,' Hebrews 12:23 .
Verse 4
2:4 city, (f-17) Or 'a city of David.'
Verse 5
2:5 roll (e-7) As 'registered,' Hebrews 12:23 .
Verse 9
2:9 Lord (a-7) Lord (a-17) 'Jehovah.' by (b-10) Lit. 'stood all at once by them.'
Verse 14
2:14 pleasure (c-12) or 'delight.'
Verse 15
2:15 Lord (a-45) 'Jehovah.' shepherds (d-16) Lit. 'the men the shepherds '
Verse 22
2:22 Lord (a-26) 'Jehovah.'
Verse 23
2:23 Lord. (a-10) Lord), (a-23) 'Jehovah.' Lord), (e-23) Exodus 13:2 ,Exodus 13:12 ,Exodus 13:15 ; Leviticus 12:6 ,Leviticus 12:8 .
Verse 24
2:24 Lord. (a-16) 'Jehovah.'
Verse 26
2:26 Lord's (a-23) 'Jehovah.' by (f-8) Hupo . see Matthew 2:5 .
Verse 27
2:27 in (g-4) En . see Matthew 3:11 . temple; (h-9) Hieron , as Matthew 4:5 .
Verse 29
2:29 Lord (i-1) Despotes . see Note a, Acts 4:24 .
Verse 36
2:36 years, (a-20) Lit. 'many days.'
Verse 37
2:37 temple, (b-15) Hieron , as ch. 2.27.
Verse 38
2:38 Lord, (c-12) Some authorities read 'God.' Lord, (d-12) 'Jehovah,' as chs. 1.38; 3.4
Verse 39
2:39 Lord, (d-14) 'Jehovah,' as chs. 1.38; 3.4
Verse 46
2:46 temple, (b-14) Hieron , as ch. 2.27.
Verse 49
2:49 business? (e-27) Lit. 'To be in the things of my Father.' Elsewhere in New Testament the expression ('to be in the things') only occurs in 1 Timothy 4:15 .