Luke 2:41

New Living Translation

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

Cross References

Exodus 12:11

“These are your instructions for eating this meal: Be fully dressed, wear your sandals, and carry your walking stick in your hand. Eat the meal with urgency, for this is the Lord’s Passover.

Exodus 12:14

“This is a day to remember. Each year, from generation to generation, you must celebrate it as a special festival to the Lord. This is a law for all time.

Exodus 34:23

Three times each year every man in Israel must appear before the Sovereign, the Lord, the God of Israel.

Leviticus 23:5

“The Lord’s Passover begins at sundown on the fourteenth day of the first month.

Numbers 28:16

“On the fourteenth day of the first month, you must celebrate the Lord’s Passover.

Luke 2:42

When Jesus was twelve years old, they attended the festival as usual.

John 11:55

It was now almost time for the Jewish Passover celebration, and many people from all over the country arrived in Jerusalem several days early so they could go through the purification ceremony before Passover began.

John 13:1

Before the Passover celebration, Jesus knew that his hour had come to leave this world and return to his Father. He had loved his disciples during his ministry on earth, and now he loved them to the very end.

John 2:13

It was nearly time for the Jewish Passover celebration, so Jesus went to Jerusalem.

John 6:4

(It was nearly time for the Jewish Passover celebration.)

Deuteronomy 12:11

you must bring everything I command you—your burnt offerings, your sacrifices, your tithes, your sacred offerings, and your offerings to fulfill a vow—to the designated place of worship, the place the Lord your God chooses for his name to be honored.

Deuteronomy 12:18

You must eat these in the presence of the Lord your God at the place he will choose. Eat them there with your children, your servants, and the Levites who live in your towns, celebrating in the presence of the Lord your God in all you do.

Deuteronomy 16:16

“Each year every man in Israel must celebrate these three festivals: the Festival of Unleavened Bread, the Festival of Harvest, and the Festival of Shelters. On each of these occasions, all men must appear before the Lord your God at the place he chooses, but they must not appear before the Lord without a gift for him.

1 Samuel 1:21

The next year Elkanah and his family went on their annual trip to offer a sacrifice to the Lord and to keep his vow.

1 Samuel 1:3

Each year Elkanah would travel to Shiloh to worship and sacrifice to the Lord of Heaven’s Armies at the Tabernacle. The priests of the Lord at that time were the two sons of Eli—Hophni and Phinehas.