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Luke 2:49

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And he said unto them, How is it that ye sought me? wist ye not that I must be about my Father’s business?

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  1. Luke 2:47

    And all that heard him were astonished at his understanding and answers.

  2. Luke 2:48

    And when they saw him, they were amazed: and his mother said unto him, Son, why hast thou thus dealt with us? behold, thy father and I have sought thee sorrowing.

  3. Luke 2:50

    And they understood not the saying which he spake unto them.

  4. Luke 2:51

    And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was subject unto them: but his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.