Parallel Verses

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.

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.

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.

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.

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,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

it came to pass
γίνομαι 
Ginomai 
be, come to pass, be made, be done, come, become, God forbid , arise, have, be fulfilled, be married to, be preferred, not tr, , vr done
Usage: 531

μετά 
meta 
with, after, among, hereafter , afterward , against, not tr,
Usage: 346

τρεῖς τρία 
Treis 
Usage: 51

ἡμέρα 
hemera 
day, daily 9, time, not tr,
Usage: 287

εὑρίσκω 
heurisko 
find,
Usage: 130

him

Usage: 0

in
ἐν 
En 
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128
Usage: 2128

the temple
ἱερόν 
Hieron 
Usage: 64

καθέζομαι 
Kathezomai 
sit
Usage: 5

the midst
μέσος 
mesos 
Usage: 48

of the doctors
διδάσκαλος 
Didaskalos 
Usage: 48


and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

ἀκούω 
Akouo 
Usage: 313




Usage: 0
Usage: 0

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

ἐπερωτάω 
Eperotao 
Usage: 55

References

Images Luke 2:46

Context Readings

Jesus In The Temple At Twelve Years Old

45 And not having found him, they returned to Jerusalem, seeking him. 46 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. 47 And all hearing him were affected in mind at his understanding and answers.

Cross References

Luke 5:17

And it was in one of the days, and he was teaching, and the Pharisees and teachers of the law were sitting, who were come out of every town of Galilee, and Judea, and Jerusalem; and the power of the Lord was for healing them.

1 Kings 12:5

And he will say to them, Go ye, until three days, and turn back to me. And the people will go.

1 Kings 12:12

And Jeroboam and all the people will come to Rehoboam in the third day, as the king spake, saying, Turn back to me in the third day.

Isaiah 49:1-2

Hear to me, ye islands, and attend ye people from far off; Jehovah called me from the belly; from my mother's bowels he made mention of my name.

Isaiah 50:4

The Lord Jehovah gave to me the tongue of the expert to know to help the weary with a word: he will rouse up in the morning by morning, he will rouse up to me the ear to hear as the expert

Matthew 12:40

For as Jonas was in the whale's belly three days and three nights; so shall the Son of man be in the heart of the earth three days and three nights.

Matthew 16:21

From then Jesus began to shew to his disciples, that he must depart to Jerusalem, and suffer many things from the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and be raised in the third day.

Matthew 27:63-64

Saying, Lord, we remember that that impostor said, yet living, After three days, I arise.

Luke 2:44-45

And they, having supposed him to be in the caravan, came the way of a day, and sought him among Kingmen and among acquaintances.

Acts 5:34

And a certain Pharisee having risen up in the council, by name Gamaliel, a teacher of the law, honoured by all the people, urged to put the sent without a little while.

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