Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And 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.
New American Standard Bible
Then, after three days they found Him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the teachers, both listening to them and asking them questions.
King James Version
And it came to pass, that after three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the doctors, both hearing them, and asking them questions.
Holman Bible
After three days, they found Him in the temple complex sitting among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions.
International Standard Version
Three days later, they found him in the Temple sitting among the teachers, listening to them, and posing questions to them.
A Conservative Version
And it came to pass after three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the teachers, both hearing them, and questioning them.
American Standard Version
And it came to pass, after three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the teachers, both hearing them, and asking them questions:
Amplified
Three days later they found Him in the [court of the] temple, sitting among the teachers, both listening to them and asking them questions.
An Understandable Version
And it happened after three days that they found Him in the Temple, sitting in the middle of the [Jewish] teachers, listening to them and asking questions.
Anderson New Testament
And it came to pass, after three days, that they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the teachers, both hearing them, and asking them questions.
Common New Testament
After three days they found him in the temple, sitting among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions.
Daniel Mace New Testament
three days after they found him in the temple, sitting near the doctors, attending to them and asking them questions.
Darby Translation
And it came to pass, after three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the teachers and hearing them and asking them questions.
Godbey New Testament
And it came to pass, after three days they found Him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the teachers, both hearing them and asking them questions.
Goodspeed New Testament
And on the third day they found him in the Temple, sitting among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions,
John Wesley New Testament
And after three days, they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the doctors, both hearing them and asking them questions.
Julia Smith Translation
And it was after three days they found him in the temple, sitting, in the midst of teachers, and bearing them, and inquiring of them.
King James 2000
And it came to pass, that after three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the doctors, both hearing them, and asking them questions.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And it happened that after three days they found him in the temple [courts], sitting in the midst of the teachers and listening to them and asking them [questions].
Modern King James verseion
And it happened that after three days they found Him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the teachers, both hearing them and questioning them.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And it fortuned, after three days, that they found him in the temple sitting in the midst of the doctors: both hearing them, and posing them.
Moffatt New Testament
Three days later they found him in the temple, seated among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions,
Montgomery New Testament
On the third day they found him sitting in the Temple, among the Rabbis, both listening to them and asking questions.
NET Bible
After three days they found him in the temple courts, sitting among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions.
New Heart English Bible
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.
Noyes New Testament
And it came to pass, that after three days they found him in the temple sitting in the midst of the teachers, both listening to them and asking them questions.
Sawyer New Testament
And after three days they found him sitting in the temple in the midst of the teachers, both hearing and questioning them.
The Emphasized Bible
And it came to pass, that, after three days, they found him in the temple, sitting amidst the teachers, - both hearkening unto them, and questioning them.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And it came to pass after three days, they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the doctors, both hearing them and asking them questions.
Twentieth Century New Testament
It was not till the third day that they found him in the Temple Courts, sitting among the Teachers, now listening to them, now asking them questions.
Webster
And it came to pass, that after three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the doctors, both hearing them, and asking them questions.
Weymouth New Testament
On the third day they found Him in the Temple sitting among the Rabbis, both listening to them and asking them questions,
Williams New Testament
And after three days they finally found Him in the temple sitting among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions.
World English Bible
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.
Worsley New Testament
and after three days they found Him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the doctors, attending to them and asking them questions.
Youngs Literal Translation
And it came to pass, after three days, they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the teachers, both hearing them and questioning them,
Themes
Children » Mode of giving public instruction to
Jesus Christ » History of » Discussions with the religious experts in the temple area (in jerusalem)
Joseph » Husband of mary » Attends the annual feast at jerusalem with his family
the Law of moses » Public instruction given to youth in
Topics
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 36 Translations in Luke 2:46
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jesus In The Temple At Twelve Years Old
45 And seeing that he was not there, they went back to Jerusalem, to make search for him. 46 And 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. 47 And all to whose ears it came were full of wonder at his knowledge and the answers which he gave.
Names
Cross References
Luke 5:17
And it came about that on one of these days he was teaching; and some Pharisees and teachers of the law were seated there, who had come from every town of Galilee and Judaea and from Jerusalem; and the power of the Lord was with him, to make those who were ill free from their diseases.
1 Kings 12:5
And he said to them, Go away for three days and then come back to me again. So the people went away.
1 Kings 12:12
So all the people came to Rehoboam on the third day, as the king had given orders, saying, Come back to me the third day.
Isaiah 49:1-2
Give ear, O sea-lands, to me; and take note, you peoples from far: I have been marked out by the Lord from the first; when I was still in my mother's body, he had my name in mind:
Isaiah 50:4
The Lord God has given me the tongue of those who are experienced, so that I may be able to give the word a special sense for the feeble: every morning my ear is open to his teaching, like those who are experienced:
Matthew 12:40
For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the stomach of the great fish, so will the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
Matthew 16:21
From that time Jesus went on to make clear to his disciples how he would have to go up to Jerusalem, and undergo much at the hands of those in authority and the chief priests and scribes, and be put to death, and the third day come again from the dead.
Matthew 27:63-64
Saying, Sir, we have in mind how that false man said, while he was still living, After three days I will come again from the dead.
Luke 2:44-45
And 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,
Acts 5:34
But one of the Sanhedrin, a Pharisee named Gamaliel, a man of learning in the law, of whom all the people had a high opinion, got up and made a suggestion for the men to be put outside for a little time.