Luke 2:46
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 2:46 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 2:46 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And it came to pass, that after three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the doctors, both heari..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 2:46 — KJV
“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 2:46 (KJV)
Luke 2:46 in Context — About the Book of Luke
Luke, the physician-historian, writes the most carefully researched Gospel — and the most tender. Outsiders take center stage: shepherds, women, Samaritans, tax collectors, the prodigal son. More than any Gospel, Luke shows Jesus praying at every turning point of His life.
Cross-References for Luke 2:46
“And it came to pass after three days, that the officers went through the host;”
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“And it came to pass at the end of three days after they had made a league with them, that they heard that they were their neighbours, and that they dwelt among them.”
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“And when Jehoshaphat and his people came to take away the spoil of them, they found among them in abundance both riches with the dead bodies, and precious jewels, which they stripped off for themselves, more than they could carry away: and they were three days in gathering of the spoil, it was so much.”
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“And it came to pass, that after three days Paul called the chief of the Jews together: and when they were come together, he said unto them, Men and brethren, though I have committed nothing against the people, or customs of our fathers, yet was I delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans.”
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“And it came to pass after seven days, that the waters of the flood were upon the earth. after...: or, on the seventh day”
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