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20 And the shepherds went back, (A)glorifying and praising God for all that they had heard and seen, just as was told them.

Jesus Presented at the Temple

21 And when (B)eight days were fulfilled so that they could circumcise Him, (C)His name was called Jesus, the name given by the angel before He was conceived in the womb.

22 (D)And when the days for their cleansing according to the Law of Moses were fulfilled, they brought Him up to Jerusalem to present Him to the [a]Lord

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  1. Luke 2:22 In OT, Yahweh, cf. Lev 14:11

20 The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God(A) for all the things they had heard and seen, which were just as they had been told.

21 On the eighth day, when it was time to circumcise the child,(B) he was named Jesus, the name the angel had given him before he was conceived.(C)

Jesus Presented in the Temple

22 When the time came for the purification rites required by the Law of Moses,(D) Joseph and Mary took him to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord

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