Luke 2:42 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And when he was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem after the custom of the feast.”
Luke 2:42 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Luke 2:42 in 6 Bible Translations
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Luke 2:42 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“When he was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem according to the custom of the feast;”
Luke 2:42 — World English Bible
Luke 2:42 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And when he was twelve years old, they went up after the custom of the feast;”
Luke 2:42 — American Standard Version
Luke 2:42 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and when he became twelve years old, they having gone up to Jerusalem, according to the custom of the feast,”
Luke 2:42 — Young's Literal Translation
Luke 2:42 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And when he was twelve years old, and they went up [to Jerusalem] according to the custom of the feast”
Luke 2:42 — Darby Translation
Luke 2:42 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And when hee was twelue yeere olde, and they were come vp to Hierusalem, after the custome of the feast,”
Luke 2:42 — Geneva Bible
Luke 2:42 in Context — Luke 2
40 And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him.
41 Now his parents went to Jerusalem every year at the feast of the passover.
42 And when he was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem after the custom of the feast.
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.
44 But they, supposing him to have been in the company, went a day’s journey; and they sought him among their kinsfolk and acquaintance.
What Does Luke 2:42 Mean?
Luke 2:42 is a verse from the Book of Luke, part of the New Testament. It appears in Luke chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.
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