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42 When Jesus[a] was twelve years old, they went up to the festival as usual. 43 When the days of the festival[b] were over, they left for home. The young man Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem, but his parents did not know it. 44 They thought that he was in their group of travelers. After traveling for a day, they started looking for him among their relatives and friends.

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  1. Luke 2:42 Lit. he
  2. Luke 2:43 The Gk. lacks of the festival