Luke 2:48-50

48 When his parents saw him, they were astonished. His mother said to him, “Son, why have you treated us like this? Your father 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]

50 But they did not understand what he was saying to them.

Cross References

• 1. S Matthew 12:46
• 2. Luke 3:23; Luke 4:22
• 3. John 2:16
• 4. S Mark 9:32

Footnotes

• [a] Or "be about my Father’s business"