46And 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.


In Context

43 and had completed the days, as they returned, the boy Jesus remained behind in Jerusalem, and his parents knew not of it;

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

45 and not having found him they returned to Jerusalem seeking him.

46 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.

47 And all who heard him were astonished at his understanding and answers.

48 And when they saw him they were amazed: and his mother said to him, Child, why hast thou dealt thus with us? behold, thy father and I have sought thee distressed.

Luke 2:46 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:46And 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.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:46After three days they found him in the temple courts, sitting among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:46And it came to pass, that, after three days, they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the doctors, hearing them, and asking them questions.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:46And 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:

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:46And 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:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:46And 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.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:46It 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.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:46And 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,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:46And 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.