| King James Version (KJV) | New International Version (NIV) |
| 49 And he said unto them, How is it that ye sought me? wist ye not that I must be about my Father's business? | 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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