Luke 2:48-49

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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]

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Cross References 3

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

Footnotes 1

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