Adam Clarke Commentary - Luke 2:51 - 2:51

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Adam Clarke Commentary - Luke 2:51 - 2:51


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Was subject unto them - Behaved towards them with all dutiful submission. Probably his working with his hands at his reputed father’s business, is here also implied: see on Luk 2:41 (note). No child among the Jews was ever brought up in idleness. Is not this the carpenter? was a saying of those Jews who appear to have had a proper knowledge of his employment while in Joseph’s house. See the note on Mat 13:55.