49 And He said to them, “Why did you seek Me? Did you not know that I must be (A)about (B)My Father’s business?”

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49 “Why were you searching for me?” he asked. “Didn’t you know I had to be in my Father’s house?”[a](A)

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  1. Luke 2:49 Or be about my Father’s business

38 For I have come down from heaven, (A)not to do My own will, (B)but the will of Him who sent Me.

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38 For I have come down from heaven(A) not to do my will but to do the will(B) of him who sent me.(C)

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29 And (A)He who sent Me is with Me. (B)The Father has not left Me alone, (C)for I always do those things that please Him.”

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29 The one who sent me is with me; he has not left me alone,(A) for I always do what pleases him.”(B)

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The Coming Messenger

“Behold, (A)I send My messenger,
And he will (B)prepare the way before Me.
And the Lord, whom you seek,
Will suddenly come to His temple,
(C)Even the Messenger of the covenant,
In whom you delight.
Behold, (D)He is coming,”
Says the Lord of hosts.

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“I will send my messenger,(A) who will prepare the way before me.(B) Then suddenly the Lord(C) you are seeking will come to his temple; the messenger of the covenant,(D) whom you desire,(E) will come,” says the Lord Almighty.

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(A)I delight to do Your will, O my God,
And Your law is (B)within my heart.”

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I desire to do your will,(A) my God;(B)
    your law is within my heart.”(C)

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34 Jesus said to them, (A)“My food is to do the will of Him who sent Me, and to (B)finish His work.

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34 “My food,” said Jesus, “is to do the will(A) of him who sent me and to finish his work.(B)

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48 So when they saw Him, they were amazed; and His mother said to Him, “Son, why have You done this to us? Look, Your father and I have sought You anxiously.”

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48 When his parents saw him, they were astonished. His mother(A) said to him, “Son, why have you treated us like this? Your father(B) and I have been anxiously searching for you.”

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17 But Jesus answered them, (A)“My Father has been working until now, and I have been working.”

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17 In his defense Jesus said to them, “My Father(A) is always at his work(B) to this very day, and I too am working.”

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Jesus Cleanses the Temple(A)

12 (B)Then Jesus went into the temple [a]of God and drove out all those who bought and sold in the temple, and overturned the tables of the (C)money changers and the seats of those who sold doves.

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  1. Matthew 21:12 NU omits of God

Jesus at the Temple(A)

12 Jesus entered the temple courts and drove out all who were buying(B) and selling there. He overturned the tables of the money changers(C) and the benches of those selling doves.(D)

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(A)I[a] must work the works of Him who sent Me while it is (B)day; the night is coming when no one can work.

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  1. John 9:4 NU We

As long as it is day,(A) we must do the works of him who sent me. Night is coming, when no one can work.

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16 And He said to those who sold doves, “Take these things away! Do not make (A)My Father’s house a house of merchandise!” 17 Then His disciples remembered that it was written, (B)“Zeal for Your house [a]has eaten Me up.”

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  1. John 2:17 NU, M will eat

16 To those who sold doves he said, “Get these out of here! Stop turning my Father’s house(A) into a market!” 17 His disciples remembered that it is written: “Zeal for your house will consume me.”[a](B)

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  1. John 2:17 Psalm 69:9