Parallel Verses

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.

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 When they could not find him they returned to Jerusalem to look for him. 46 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. 47 All that heard him were amazed at his understanding.

Cross References

Luke 5:17

One day when he was teaching, Pharisees and doctors of the Law were in the crowd. People came from every village of Galilee, Judea and Jerusalem. God's power was with him to heal.

1 Kings 12:5

Come back in three days and I will give you my answer, he replied. So they left.

1 Kings 12:12

So all the people came to Rehoboam on the third day just as the king ordered.

Isaiah 49:1-2

Listen to this, you islands! Pay attention you people far away. Jehovah chose me long before I was born. He recorded my name while I was in my mother's womb.

Isaiah 50:4

The Lord Jehovah will teach me what to say, so I will know how to encourage tired people. Morning after morning he will wake me to listen like a student.

Matthew 12:40

Just as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the huge fish, so the Son of man will be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth [the grave].

Matthew 16:21

From that time forward Jesus made it clear to his disciples how he would have to go to Jerusalem. He told them he would undergo much at the hands of the authorities, including the chief priests and scribes. He let them know he would be put to death. The third day he would come back from the dead.

Matthew 27:63-64

They said: Sir, we remember while he was yet alive, the deceiver said, 'After three days I will rise again.'

Luke 2:44-45

They thought he was in the traveling company. After a day's journey they looked for him among their relatives and friends.

Acts 5:34

One of the council, a Pharisee, named Gamaliel, a doctor of the law, had a reputation among all the people. He commanded to put the apostles outside for a while.

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