Luke 2:48

48 When they saw Him, they were astonished; and 1His mother said to Him, "Son, why have You treated us this way? Behold, 2Your father and I have been anxiously looking for You."

Luke 2:48 In-Context

46 Then, after three days they found Him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the teachers, both listening to them and asking them questions.
47 And all who heard Him were amazed at His understanding and His answers.
48 When they saw Him, they were astonished; and His mother said to Him, "Son, why have You treated us this way? Behold, Your father and I have been anxiously looking for You."
49 And He said to them, "Why is it that you were looking for Me? Did you not know that I had to be in My Father's house?"
50 But they did not understand the statement which He had made to them.

Cross References 2

  • 1. Matthew 12:46
  • 2. Luke 2:49; Luke 3:23; Luke 4:22

Footnotes 2

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