Luke 2:43

A Conservative Version

and having fulfilled the days, during their return the boy Jesus remained behind in Jerusalem. And Joseph and his mother did not know it,

Cross References

Exodus 12:15

Seven days ye shall eat unleavened bread, even the first day ye shall put away leaven out of your houses, for whoever eats leavened bread from the first day until the seventh day, that soul shall be cut off from Israel.

2 Chronicles 25:17

Then Amaziah king of Judah took advice, and sent to Joash, the son of Jehoahaz the son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying, Come, let us look each other in the face.

Luke 2:42

And when he became twelve years old, them having gone up according to the custom of the feast,

Luke 2:44

but, having supposed him to be in the caravan, they went a day's journey. And they sought him among their kinfolk and acquaintances.