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The Boy Jesus Amazes the Scholars

41 His parents went to aJerusalem bevery year at the Feast of the Passover.  
42 And when He was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem according to the acustom of the feast.  
43 When they had finished the adays, as they returned, the Boy Jesus lingered behind in Jerusalem. And1 Joseph and His mother did not know it;  
44 but supposing Him to have been in the company, they went a day’s journey, and sought Him among their relatives and acquaintances.
45 So when they did not find Him, they returned to Jerusalem, seeking Him.
46 Now so it was that after three days they found Him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the teachers, both listening to them and asking them questions.
47 And aall who heard Him were astonished at His understanding and answers.  
48 So when they saw Him, they were amazed; and His mother said to Him, “Son, why have You done this to us? Look, Your father and I have sought You anxiously.”
49 And He said to them, “Why did you seek Me? Did you not know that I must be aabout bMy Father’s business?”  
50 But athey did not understand the statement which He spoke to them.  

Jesus Advances in Wisdom and Favor

51 Then He went down with them and came to Nazareth, and was1 subject to them, but His mother akept all these things in her heart.  
52 And Jesus aincreased in wisdom and stature, band in favor with God and men. 


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Definitions of words in Luke 2:43:


As {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Boy {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

His {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

In {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Jesus {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Jesus {Hitchcock's Bible Names}
Jesus {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Mother {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Jerusalem {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Jerusalem {Hitchcock's Bible Names}

Joseph {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Joseph {Hitchcock's Bible Names}



Other definition entries containing Luke 2:43:

Mary {Easton's}
Jesus Christ, 4a {I.S.B.E.}


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