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Luke 2:48-50
Worldwide English (New Testament)
Luke 2:48-50
Worldwide English (New Testament)
48 His parents were surprised when they saw him. His mother said to him, `Son, why have you done this to us? Your father and I have been looking for you. We have been very troubled.'
49 He said to them, `Why did you look for me? Did you not know that I had to be in my Father's house?'
50 They did not understand what he meant.
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Luke 2:48-50
New International Version
Luke 2:48-50
New International Version
48 When his parents saw him, they were astonished. His mother(A) said to him, “Son, why have you treated us like this? Your father(B) and I have been anxiously searching for you.”
49 “Why were you searching for me?” he asked. “Didn’t you know I had to be in my Father’s house?”[a](C) 50 But they did not understand what he was saying to them.(D)
Footnotes
- Luke 2:49 Or be about my Father’s business
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