Luke 2:44

World English Bible (2000)

but supposing him to be in the company, they went a day's journey, and they looked for him among their relatives and acquaintances.

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  • Ps 42:4 : 4 These things I remember, and pour out my soul within me, how I used to go with the crowd, and led them to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, a multitude keeping a holy day.
  • Ps 122:1-4 : 1 I was glad when they said to me, "Let's go to Yahweh's house!" 2 Our feet are standing within your gates, Jerusalem; 3 Jerusalem, that is built as a city that is compact together; 4 where the tribes go up, even Yah's tribes, according to an ordinance for Israel, to give thanks to the name of Yahweh.
  • Isa 2:3 : 3 Many peoples shall go and say, "Come, let's go up to the mountain of Yahweh, to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths." For out of Zion the law shall go forth, and the word of Yahweh from Jerusalem.

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  • Luke 2:45-52
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    45 When they didn't find him, they returned to Jerusalem, looking for him.

    46 It happened after three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the teachers, both listening to them, and asking them questions.

    47 All who heard him were amazed at his understanding and his answers.

    48 When they saw him, they were astonished, and his mother said to him, "Son, why have you treated us this way? Behold, your father and I were anxiously looking for you."

    49 He said to them, "Why were you looking for me? Didn't you know that I must be in my Father's house?"

    50 They didn't understand the saying which he spoke to them.

    51 And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth. He was subject to them, and his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.

    52 And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men.

  • Luke 2:39-43
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    39 When they had accomplished all things that were according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city, Nazareth.

    40 The child was growing, and was becoming strong in spirit, being filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was upon him.

    41 His parents went every year to Jerusalem at the feast of the Passover.

    42 When he was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem according to the custom of the feast,

    43 and when they had fulfilled the days, as they were returning, the boy Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem. Joseph and his mother didn't know it,

  • 12 After this, he went down to Capernaum, he, and his mother, his brothers, and his disciples; and they stayed there a few days.

  • 33 Joseph and his mother were marveling at the things which were spoken concerning him,

  • Luke 2:16-17
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    16 They came with haste, and found both Mary and Joseph, and the baby was lying in the feeding trough.

    17 When they saw it, they publicized widely the saying which was spoken to them about this child.

  • Matt 2:8-9
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    8 He sent them to Bethlehem, and said, "Go and search diligently for the young child. When you have found him, bring me word, so that I also may come and worship him."

    9 They, having heard the king, went their way; and behold, the star, which they saw in the east, went before them, until it came and stood over where the young child was.

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    10 But when his brothers had gone up to the feast, then he also went up, not publicly, but as it were in secret.

    11 The Jews therefore sought him at the feast, and said, "Where is he?"

  • 14 He arose and took the young child and his mother by night, and departed into Egypt,

  • 28 They drew near to the village, where they were going, and he acted like he would go further.

  • Matt 2:20-21
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    20 "Arise and take the young child and his mother, and go into the land of Israel, for those who sought the young child's life are dead."

    21 He arose and took the young child and his mother, and came into the land of Israel.

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

  • 27 He came in the Spirit into the temple. When the parents brought in the child, Jesus, that they might do concerning him according to the custom of the law,

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  • Mark 1:36-37
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    36 Simon and those who were with him followed after him;

    37 and they found him, and told him, "Everyone is looking for you."

  • 56 Then they sought for Jesus and spoke one with another, as they stood in the temple, "What do you think--that he isn't coming to the feast at all?"

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    14 They talked with each other about all of these things which had happened.

    15 It happened, while they talked and questioned together, that Jesus himself came near, and went with them.

  • 22 They went, and came to the mountain, and stayed there three days, until the pursuers had returned. The pursuers sought them throughout all the way, but didn't find them.

  • 32 A multitude was sitting around him, and they told him, "Behold, your mother, your brothers, and your sisters are outside looking for you."

  • 39 Mary arose in those days and went into the hill country with haste, into a city of Judah,

  • 43 After the two days he went out from there and went into Galilee.

  • 31 Then the Jews who were with her in the house, and were consoling her, when they saw Mary, that she rose up quickly and went out, followed her, saying, "She is going to the tomb to weep there."

  • 22 When the days of their purification according to the law of Moses were fulfilled, they brought him up to Jerusalem, to present him to the Lord

  • 33 He came to Capernaum, and when he was in the house he asked them, "What were you arguing among yourselves on the way?"

  • 33 They rose up that very hour, returned to Jerusalem, and found the eleven gathered together, and those who were with them,

  • 30 But he, passing through the midst of them, went his way.

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  • 1 He went out from there. He came into his own country, and his disciples followed him.

  • 12 In the temple they didn't find me disputing with anyone or stirring up a crowd, either in the synagogues, or in the city.

  • 42 They said, "Isn't this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? How then does he say, 'I have come down out of heaven?'"

  • 16 He came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up. He entered, as was his custom, into the synagogue on the Sabbath day, and stood up to read.

  • 12 Being warned in a dream that they shouldn't return to Herod, they went back to their own country another way.

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