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# All who heard them
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"All who heard about these matters"
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# stored them in their hearts
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People carefully remembering things so that they can think about them later is spoken of as if they were putting those things safely in their hearts. Alternate translation: "kept them in mind" or "thought carefully about these matters" or "thought a lot about these events" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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# hearts, saying
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"hearts. They asked"
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# What then will this child become?
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"What kind of great person will this baby grow up to be?" It is also possible that this question was meant to be a statement of their surprise at what they had heard about the baby. Alternate translation: "What a great man this child will be!" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion]])
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# the hand of the Lord was with him
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The phrase "the hand of the Lord" refers to the Lord's power. Alternate translation: "the Lord's power was with him" or "the Lord was working in him powerfully" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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