Luke 2:42

New English Translation

When he was twelve years old, they went up according to custom.

Cross References

Exodus 23:17

At three times in the year all your males will appear before the Lord God.

Luke 2:41

Now Jesus’ parents went to Jerusalem every year for the feast of the Passover.

Luke 2:43

But when the feast was over, as they were returning home, the boy Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem. His parents did not know it,

Luke 4:16

Now Jesus came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up, and went into the synagogue on the Sabbath day, as was his custom. He stood up to read,

John 4:45

So when he came to Galilee, the Galileans welcomed him because they had seen all the things he had done in Jerusalem at the feast (for they themselves had gone to the feast).