Luke 2:44

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42. Luke 2:42

    And when he was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem after the custom of the feast.

43. Luke 2:43

    And when they had fulfilled the days, as they returned, the child Jesus tarried behind in Jerusalem; and Joseph and his mother knew not of it.

45. Luke 2:45

    And when they found him not, they turned back again to Jerusalem, seeking him.

46. Luke 2:46

    And it came to pass, that after three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the doctors, both hearing them, and asking them questions.

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