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What the Fathers say
Western Saints
Bonaventure
And therefore there follows: And not finding him, they returned to Jerusalem, so that him whom they could not find in the company of their kindred they might find in the place of prayer, according to that word of the Psalm: "Behold, we heard of him in Ephrata"; and after: "We shall enter into his tabernacle." They returned, I say, seeking him; according to that word of Song of Songs chapter three: "I will rise and go about the city; I will seek him whom my soul loveth"; thus spoke the Virgin Mary; and again Song of Songs chapter …
Glossa Ordinaria
Or they feared lest Herod who sought Him in His infancy, now that He was advanced to boyhood might find an opportunity of putting Him to death.
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