Parallel Verses
NET Bible
After three days they found him in the temple courts, sitting among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions.
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.
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.
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
Images Luke 2:46
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jesus In The Temple At Twelve Years Old
45 When they did not find him, they returned to Jerusalem to look for him. 46 After three days they found him in the temple courts, sitting among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions. 47 And all who heard Jesus were astonished at his understanding and his answers.
Names
Cross References
Luke 5:17
Now on one of those days, while he was teaching, there were Pharisees and teachers of the law sitting nearby (who had come from every village of Galilee and Judea and from Jerusalem), and the power of the Lord was with him to heal.
1 Kings 12:5
He said to them, "Go away for three days, then return to me." So the people went away.
1 Kings 12:12
Jeroboam and all the people reported to Rehoboam on the third day, just as the king had ordered when he said, "Return to me on the third day."
Isaiah 49:1-2
Listen to me, you coastlands! Pay attention, you people who live far away! The Lord summoned me from birth; he commissioned me when my mother brought me into the world.
Isaiah 50:4
The sovereign Lord has given me the capacity to be his spokesman, so that I know how to help the weary. He wakes me up every morning; he makes me alert so I can listen attentively as disciples do.
Matthew 12:40
For just as Jonah was in the belly of the huge fish for three days and three nights, so the Son of Man will be in the heart of the earth for three days and three nights.
Matthew 16:21
From that time on Jesus began to show his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things at the hands of the elders, chief priests, and experts in the law, and be killed, and on the third day be raised.
Matthew 27:63-64
and said, "Sir, we remember that while that deceiver was still alive he said, 'After three days I will rise again.'
Luke 2:44-45
but (because they assumed that he was in their group of travelers) they went a day's journey. Then they began to look for him among their relatives and acquaintances.
Acts 5:34
But a Pharisee whose name was Gamaliel, a teacher of the law who was respected by all the people, stood up in the council and ordered the men to be put outside for a short time.