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Theophylact of Ohrid
Catena Aurea · Lukasevangelium 2
Lk 2, Verses 39–41English original
And when they had performed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city Nazareth. And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him. Now his parents went to Jerusalem every year at the feast of the Passover.
Bethlehem was indeed their city, their paternal city, Nazareth the place of their abode.