Luke 2:42

New International Version

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

Cross References

Exodus 23:17

“Three times a year all the men are to appear before the Sovereign Lord.

Luke 2:41

Every year Jesus’ parents went to Jerusalem for the Festival of the Passover.

Luke 2:43

After the festival was over, while his parents were returning home, the boy Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem, but they were unaware of it.

Luke 4:16

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

John 4:45

When he arrived in Galilee, the Galileans welcomed him. They had seen all that he had done in Jerusalem at the Passover Festival, for they also had been there.