Luke 2:43

Plain English Version

After that ceremony finished, they started to go north, back to their home in Nazareth. They were with a lot of other people going north, and they thought Jesus was somewhere in that mob. They thought, “He will come to us when we stop to camp tonight.” But Jesus didn’t come to them when they stopped to camp. You see, he was still back in Jerusalem. Mary and Joseph looked for him among their relatives and all that mob that was camping on that road,

Cross References

Luke 2:42

When Jesus was 12 years old, they went to Jerusalem, like they always did, and they took Jesus with them.