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NASB | Luke 2:39 ¶ When they had performed everything according to the Law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their own city of Nazareth. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Luke 2:39 ¶ And when they had done everything [in connection with Jesus' birth] according to the Law of the Lord, they went back to Galilee, to their own city, Nazareth. |
Subject: To Nazareth from Jerusalem or Egypt? |
Bible Note: Nolan, there is no contradiction. However, they were in the Temple on day 40, for purification. The magi visited them in a house, in Bethlehem, not on the road. I think after day 40, they went back to Bethlehem. They were visited by the magi within weeks ... then off to Egypt, then Nazareth. S |