Luke 2:45 - New Revised Standard Version

⁴⁵ When they did not find him, they returned to Jerusalem to search for him.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴⁵ And when they failed to find Him, they went back to Jerusalem, looking for Him [up and down] all the way.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴⁵ and when they found him not, they returned to Jerusalem, seeking for him.

Common English Bible

⁴⁵ When they didn’t find Jesus, they returned to Jerusalem to look for him.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴⁵ And not finding him, they returned to Jerusalem, seeking him.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴⁵ And not finding him, they returned into Jerusalem, seeking him.

Luke 2:45 Cross References

Luke 2:44

Assuming that he was in the group of travelers, they went a day's journey. Then they started to look for him among their relatives and friends.

Luke 2:46

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