Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version When they did not find him, they went back to Jerusalem to look for him. New Living Translation When they couldn’t find him, they went back to Jerusalem to search for him there. English Standard Version and when they did not find him, they returned to Jerusalem, searching for him. Berean Standard Bible When they could not find Him, they returned to Jerusalem to search for Him. Berean Literal Bible and not having found Him, they returned to Jerusalem, seeking Him. King James Bible And when they found him not, they turned back again to Jerusalem, seeking him. New King James Version So when they did not find Him, they returned to Jerusalem, seeking Him. New American Standard Bible And when they did not find Him, they returned to Jerusalem, looking for Him. NASB 1995 When they did not find Him, they returned to Jerusalem looking for Him. NASB 1977 And when they did not find Him, they returned to Jerusalem, looking for Him. Legacy Standard Bible When they did not find Him, they returned to Jerusalem searching for Him. Amplified Bible When they did not find Him, they went back to Jerusalem looking for Him [everywhere]. Christian Standard Bible When they did not find him, they returned to Jerusalem to search for him. Holman Christian Standard Bible When they did not find Him, they returned to Jerusalem to search for Him. American Standard Version and when they found him not, they returned to Jerusalem, seeking for him. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And they did not find him, and they returned again to Jerusalem and they were looking for him. Contemporary English Version When they could not find him with their relatives and friends, they went back to Jerusalem and started looking for him there. Douay-Rheims Bible And not finding him, they returned into Jerusalem, seeking him. English Revised Version and when they found him not, they returned to Jerusalem, seeking for him. GOD'S WORD® Translation When they didn't find him, they went back to Jerusalem to look for him. Good News Translation They did not find him, so they went back to Jerusalem looking for him. International Standard Version When they did not find him, they returned to Jerusalem, searching desperately for him. Literal Standard Version and having not found Him, they turned back to Jerusalem seeking Him. Majority Standard Bible When they could not find Him, they returned to Jerusalem to search for Him. New American Bible but not finding him, they returned to Jerusalem to look for him. NET Bible When they did not find him, they returned to Jerusalem to look for him. New Revised Standard Version When they did not find him, they returned to Jerusalem to search for him. New Heart English Bible When they did not find him, they returned to Jerusalem, looking for him. Webster's Bible Translation And when they found him not, they returned to Jerusalem, seeking him. Weymouth New Testament but being unable to find Him they returned to Jerusalem, making anxious inquiry for Him. World English Bible When they didn’t find him, they returned to Jerusalem, looking for him. Young's Literal Translation and not having found him, they turned back to Jerusalem seeking him. Additional Translations ... Context The Boy Jesus at the Temple…44Assuming He was in their company, they traveled on for a day before they began to look for Him among their relatives and friends. 45When they could not find Him, they returned to Jerusalem to search for Him. 46Finally, after three days they found Him in the temple courts, sitting among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions.… Cross References Luke 2:44 Assuming He was in their company, they traveled on for a day before they began to look for Him among their relatives and friends. Luke 2:46 Finally, after three days they found Him in the temple courts, sitting among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions. Treasury of Scripture And when they found him not, they turned back again to Jerusalem, seeking him. Jump to Previous Acquaintances Company Day's Find Found Jerusalem Journey Proceeded Relatives Search Searched Seeking Supposing Travelling TurnedJump to Next Acquaintances Company Day's Find Found Jerusalem Journey Proceeded Relatives Search Searched Seeking Supposing Travelling TurnedLuke 2 1. Augustus taxes all the Roman empire.6. The nativity of Jesus. 8. An angel relates it to the shepherds, and many sing praises to God for it. 15. The shepherds glorify God. 21. Jesus is circumcised. 22. Mary purified. 25. Simeon and Anna prophesy of Jesus, 39. who increases in wisdom, 41. questions in the temple with the teachers, 51. and is obedient to his parents. Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Whenκαὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. they could not find [Him], εὑρόντες (heurontes) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 2147: A prolonged form of a primary heuro, which heureo is used for it in all the tenses except the present and imperfect to find. they returned ὑπέστρεψαν (hypestrepsan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 5290: To turn back, return. From hupo and strepho; to turn under, i.e. To return. to εἰς (eis) Preposition Strong's 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. Jerusalem Ἰερουσαλὴμ (Ierousalēm) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 2419: Of Hebrew origin; Hierusalem, the capitol of Palestine. to search for ἀναζητοῦντες (anazētountes) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 327: To seek out, search for (implying the difficulty of the task). From ana and zeteo; to search out. Him. αὐτόν (auton) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. Links Luke 2:45 NIVLuke 2:45 NLT Luke 2:45 ESV Luke 2:45 NASB Luke 2:45 KJV Luke 2:45 BibleApps.com Luke 2:45 Biblia Paralela Luke 2:45 Chinese Bible Luke 2:45 French Bible Luke 2:45 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Luke 2:45 When they didn't find him they returned (Luke Lu Lk) |