44But they, supposing him to have been in the company, went a day's journey; and they sought him among their kinsfolk and acquaintance.


In Context

41 Now his parents went to Jerusalem every year at the feast of the passover.

42 And when he was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem after the custom of the feast.

43 And when they had fulfilled the days, as they returned, the child Jesus tarried behind in Jerusalem; and Joseph and his mother knew not of it.

44 But they, supposing him to have been in the company, went a day's journey; and they sought him among their kinsfolk and acquaintance.

45 And when they found him not, they turned back again to Jerusalem, seeking him.

46 And it came to pass, that after three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the middle of the doctors, both hearing them, and asking them questions.

Luke 2:44 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:44But they, supposing him to have been in the company, went a day’s journey; and they sought him among [their] kinsfolk and acquaintance.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:44Thinking he was in their company, they traveled on for a day. Then they began looking for him among their relatives and friends.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:44And thinking that he was in the company, they came a day's journey, and sought him among their kinsfolks and acquaintance.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:44but supposing him to be in the company, they went a day's journey; and they sought for him among their kinsfolk and acquaintance:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:44but, supposing him to be in the company that journeyed together, they went a day's journey, and sought him among their relations and acquaintances:

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:44but supposing him to be in the company, they went a day's journey; and they sought for him among their kinsfolk and acquaintance:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:44But they, supposing him to be in the company, went a day's journey; and they sought him among their relations and acquaintance.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:44but supposing him to be in the company, they went a day's journey, and they looked for him among their relatives and acquaintances.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:44and, having supposed him to be in the company, they went a day's journey, and were seeking him among the kindred and among the acquaintances,