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.


In Context

43 and when they had fulfilled the days, as they were returning, the boy Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem. Joseph and his mother didn't know it,

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

45 When they didn't find him, they returned to Jerusalem, looking for him.

46 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.

47 All who heard him were amazed at his understanding and his answers.

48 When they saw him, they were astonished, and his mother said to him, |Son, why have you treated us this way? Behold, your father and I were anxiously looking for you.|

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 Darby Bible 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 and 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 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.