| Complete Jewish Bible (CJB) | New International Version (NIV) |
| 49 He said to them, "Why did you have to look for me? Didn't you know that I had to be concerning myself with my Father's affairs?" | 49 "Why were you searching for me?" he asked. "Didn't you know I had to be in my Father's house?" |
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