προσηνέχθησαν (א B C D L and others) for προσηνέχθη, an early grammatical change.

13. It appears that it was customary for Jewish infants to be taken to the synagogue to be blessed by the Rabbi. Smith’s Dict. of Bible, Art. ‘Synagogue,’ note E.

ἵνα ἐπιθῇ. For the sequence of the subjunctive on historic tenses see note ch. Matthew 12:14.

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