Luke 2:44
King James Version (KJV)
But they, supposing him to have been in the company, went a day’s journey; and they sought him among their kinsfolk and acquaintance.
In context
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.
45 And when they found him not, they turned back again to Jerusalem, seeking him.
46 And it came to pass, that after three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the doctors, both hearing them, and asking them questions.
Luke 2:44 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- But they, supposing him to have been in the company, went a day’s journey; and they sought him among their kinsfolk and acquaintance.
- WEB World English Bible
- but supposing him to be in the company, they went a day’s journey; and they looked for him among their relatives and acquaintances.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Assuming He was in their company, they traveled on for a day before they began to look for Him among their relatives and friends.
- ASV American Standard Version
- but supposing him to be in the company, they went a day’s journey; and they sought for him among their kinsfolk and acquaintance:
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and, having supposed him to be in the company, they went a day's journey, and were seeking him among the kindred and among the acquaintances,
- DBY Darby Translation
- but, supposing him to be in the company that journeyed together, they went a day's journey, and sought him among their relations and acquaintances:
- WBS Webster Bible
- But they, supposing him to be in the company, went a day's journey; and they sought him among their relations and acquaintance.