Luke 2:44

New International Reader's Version

They thought he was somewhere in their group. So they traveled on for a day. Then they began to look for him among their relatives and friends.

Cross References

Psalm 42:4

When I remember what has happened, I tell God all my troubles. I remember how I used to walk to the house of God. The Mighty One guarded my steps. We shouted with joy and praised God as we went along with the joyful crowd.

Isaiah 2:3

People from many nations will go there. They will say, “Come. Let us go up to the Lord’s mountain. Let’s go to the temple of Jacob’s God. He will teach us how we should live. Then we will live the way he wants us to.” The law of the Lord will be taught at Zion. His message will go out from Jerusalem.

Luke 2:43

After the feast was over, his parents left to go back home. The boy Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem. But they were not aware of it.

Luke 2:45

They did not find him. So they went back to Jerusalem to look for him.

Luke 23:49

But all those who knew Jesus stood not very far away, watching these things. They included the women who had followed him from Galilee.