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Berean Standard Bible

“Coming to His hometown, He taught the people in their synagogue, and they were astonished. “Where did this man get such wisdom and miraculous powers?” they asked.”

Matthew 13:54

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Jesus returns to Nazareth, the town where he grew up, and begins teaching in the synagogue before people who have known him since childhood.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Coming to His hometown, He taught the people in their synagogue, and they were astonished. “Where did this man get such wisdom and miraculous powers?” they asked.

World English Bible (WEB)

Coming into his own country, he taught them in their synagogue, so that they were astonished, and said, “Where did this man get this wisdom, and these mighty works?

King James Version (KJV)

And when he was come into his own country, he taught them in their synagogue, insomuch that they were astonished, and said, Whence hath this man this wisdom, and these mighty works?

American Standard Version (ASV)

And coming into his own country he taught them in their synagogue, insomuch that they were astonished, and said, Whence hath this man this wisdom, and these mighty works?

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And coming into his country, he gave them teaching in their Synagogue, so that they were greatly surprised and said, Where did this man get this wisdom and these works of power?

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And having come to his own country, he was teaching them in their synagogue, so that they were astonished, and were saying, 'From where to this one this wisdom and the mighty works?

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y venido á su tierra, les enseñaba en la sinagoga de ellos, de tal manera que ellos estaban atónitos, y decían: ¿De dónde tiene éste esta sabiduría, y estas maravillas?

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

a Nazaret de Galilea, el pueblo de su niñez, y allí enseñaba en la sinagoga. La gente estaba maravillada con su sabiduría y por sus milagros.

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