they thought he was traveling with others in their group. So they went on for a day. Then they began to look for him among their relatives and friends,
After the feast was over, they left to go back home. The boy Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem, but they didn’t realize this;
and when they didn’t find him, they went back to Jerusalem to look for him.
But those who knew Jesus, including the women who had followed him from Galilee, stayed close enough to see what happened next.