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Luke 2:44 Cross-References
Explore 3 cross-references for Luke 2:44 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 2 verse 44 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“But they, supposing him to have been in the company, went a day's journey; and they sought him among their kinsfolk and acquaintance.”
Luke 2:44 (KJV)
Commentary on Luke 2:44
The parents 'supposing him to have been in the company, went a day's journey' shows reasonable assumption that proved mistaken. Large pilgrimage groups made it logical to expect Jesus among relatives and acquaintances. Their 'seeking him among their kinsfolk and acquaintance' demonstrates thorough search when He wasn't found. This detail emphasizes their growing alarm and the genuineness of the crisis. That they traveled a full day before discovering His absence shows the pilgrimage group's size and their trust in community care. The incident teaches that even godly parents can make incorrect ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Luke 2:44
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“Let's go to Yahweh's house!”
“Come, let's go up to the mountain of Yahweh, to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths. For out of Zion the law shall go forth”
“and pour out my soul within me”