Luke 2:45

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And seeing that he was not there, they went back to Jerusalem, to make search for him.

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  • Luke 2:39-44
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    39And when they had done all the things which were ordered by the law of the Lord, they went back to Galilee, to Nazareth, the town where they were living.

    40And the child became tall and strong and full of wisdom, and the grace of God was on him.

    41And every year his father and mother went to Jerusalem at the feast of the Passover.

    42And when he was twelve years old, they went up, as their way was, to the feast;

    43And when the days of the feast came to an end and they were going back, the boy Jesus was still in Jerusalem, but they had no knowledge of it:

    44And in the belief that he was with some of their number, they went a day's journey; and after looking for him among their relations and friends,

  • Luke 2:46-52
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    46And after three days they came across him in the Temple, seated among the wise men, giving ear to their words and putting questions to them.

    47And all to whose ears it came were full of wonder at his knowledge and the answers which he gave.

    48And when they saw him they were surprised, and his mother said to him, Son, why have you done this to us? see, your father and I have been looking for you with sorrow.

    49And he said to them, Why were you looking for me? was it not clear to you that my right place was in my Father's house?

    50And his words seemed strange to them.

    51And he went down with them and came to Nazareth; and did as he was ordered: and his mother kept all these words in her heart.

    52And Jesus was increasing in wisdom and in years, and in grace before God and men.

  • Mark 1:36-37
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    36And Simon and those who were with him came after him.

    37And when they came up with him, they said to him, Everyone is looking for you.

  • John 6:24-25
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    24So when the people saw that Jesus was not there, or his disciples, they got into those boats and went over to Capernaum looking for Jesus.

    25And when they came across him on the other side of the sea they said, Rabbi, when did you come here?

  • 11At the feast the Jews were looking for him and saying, Where is he?

  • Matt 2:8-9
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    8And he sent them to Beth-lehem and said, Go and make certain where the young child is; and when you have seen him, let me have news of it, so that I may come and give him worship.

    9And after hearing the king, they went on their way; and the star which they saw in the east went before them, till it came to rest over the place where the young child was.

  • 22But the men who were sent saw that they were not in the prison, and came back with the news,

  • 56They were looking for Jesus and saying to one another while they were in the Temple, What is your opinion? Will he not come to the feast?

  • 22And they went into the hill-country and were there three days, till the men who had gone after them had come back; and those who went after them were searching for them everywhere without coming across them.

  • 3And they went in, but the body of the Lord Jesus was not there.

  • John 7:34-36
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    34You will be looking for me, and you will not see me: and where I am you may not come.

    35So the Jews said among themselves, To what place is he going where we will not see him? will he go to the Jews living among the Greeks and become the teacher of the Greeks?

    36What is this saying of his, You will be looking for me and will not see me, and where I am you may not come?

  • Luke 2:16-17
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    16And they came quickly, and saw Mary and Joseph, and the child in the place where the cattle had their food.

    17And when they saw it, they gave them an account of the things which had been said to them about the child.

  • 33And that very hour they got up and went back to Jerusalem, where the eleven and the others had come together.

  • 15And a man saw him wandering in the country, and said to him, What are you looking for?

  • 12And they have not seen me in argument with any man in the Temple, or working up the feelings of the people, in the Synagogues or in the town:

  • 5And when he has got it again, he takes it in his arms with joy.

  • 27And they came again to Jerusalem: and while he was walking in the Temple, there came to him the chief priests and the scribes and those in authority:

  • 52And they gave him worship and went back to Jerusalem with great joy.

  • 12Then they went back to Jerusalem from the mountain named Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath day's journey away.

  • 20Then the keepers of the sheep went back, giving glory and praise to God for all the things which had come to their ears and which they had seen, as it had been said to them.

  • 32And those whom he sent went away, and it was as he said.

  • 17But when they kept on requesting him, he was shamed and said, Send, then. So they sent fifty men; but after searching for three days, they came back without having seen him.

  • John 1:37-38
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    37Hearing what he said, the two disciples went after Jesus.

    38And Jesus, turning round, saw them coming after him and said to them, What are you looking for? They said to him, Rabbi (which is to say, Master), where are you living?

  • 12After this he went down to Capernaum, with his mother, his brothers, and his disciples, and they were there not more than two or three days.

  • 42And when it was day, he came out and went to a waste place; and great numbers of people came looking for him, and they came to him and would have kept him from going away.

  • 27And full of the Spirit he came into the Temple; and when the father and mother came in with the child Jesus, to do with him what was ordered by the law,

  • 48But they were not able to do anything, because the people all kept near him, being greatly interested in his words.

  • 39Then again they made an attempt to take him; but he got away from them.

  • 7So again he put the question to them, Who are you looking for? And they said, Jesus the Nazarene.

  • 22And when the necessary days for making them clean by the law of Moses had come to an end, they took him to Jerusalem to give him to the Lord

  • 33And they came to Capernaum: and when he was in the house, he put the question to them, What were you talking about on the way?

  • 6They will go, with their flocks and their herds, in search of the Lord, but they will not see him; he has taken himself out of their view.