2 And the child said, “First you tell me what the beta is, and I’ll tell you what the alpha is.” And the teacher became irritated and struck him. And Jesus cursed him, and the teacher fell and died. (IGT) 3 And the child went into his house to his parents, and Joseph called his (Jesus’) mother and ordered her not to set him (Jesus) free from the house so that those who provoke him may not die. (IGT)
Infancy Gospel of Thomas 14:2–3
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Infancy Gospel of Thomas 15:3–4
3 And Joseph ran quickly to the school, suspecting that this teacher was no longer inexperienced and suffered. But the teacher said to Joseph, “So that you know, brother, I indeed took your child as a disciple, but he’s full of much grace and wisdom. Therefore,… (IGT)
Infancy Gospel of Thomas 4:1–2
1 From there he was going with his father Joseph, and someone running struck his shoulder. And Jesus said to him, “Cursed be you because of your leader!” And immediately he died. And the people who saw that he had died immediately cried out and said, “From wher… (IGT)
Infancy Gospel of Thomas 5:1–2
1 And Joseph said to Jesus, “Why do you say such things, and they suffer and hate us?” And the child said to Joseph, “Since you know wise words, you’re not ignorant of where they came from; /they were spoken about a five-year-old.\ And they won’t be raised, and… (IGT)
Infancy Gospel of Thomas 9:1–3
1 And again, after many days, Jesus was playing with other children on a certain roof of an upstairs room. But one of the children fell and died. And the other children saw this and went into their houses. And they left Jesus alone. (IGT) 2 And the parents of the child… (IGT) 3 … (IGT)
Infancy Gospel of Thomas 17:1–2
1 And after these things, in Joseph’s neighborhood a certain baby was sick and died. And his mother wept very much. But Jesus heard that there was great grief and commotion, and he ran quickly. And he found the child dead, touched his chest, and said, “I say to… (IGT)
Infancy Gospel of Thomas 6:2–4
2 And he said to Joseph, “Come, give him (to me), brother, so that he may be taught letters, and so that he may know all knowledge, and learn to love those his own age, and honor old age and respect elders, so that he may acquire a yearning for children, teachi… (IGT)
Infancy Gospel of Thomas 13:1–2
1 Now he (Jesus) was about eight years old. And his father, being a carpenter who made ploughs and yokes, took a bed from a certain rich man so that he might make it very great and suitable. And one of the beams, called the (…), was shorter; it didn’t have the… (IGT) 2 … (IGT)
Mark 5:39–41
39 He went inside and asked, “Why all this commotion and weeping? The child is not dead, but asleep.” 40 And they laughed at Him. After He had put them all outside, He took the child’s father and mother and His own companions, and went in to see the child. 41 Taking her…
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