Luk Luke, chapter The Gospel According to Luke, chapter 2
He said to them, “Why were you looking for me? Didn’t you know that I must be in my Father’s house?” Mal 3:1
Luke 2:49 in different translations
English
KJV (66 books)
And he said unto them, How is it that ye sought me? wist ye not that I must be about my Father’s business?
AFINT (Exp US)
Jesus said to them, “Why were you searching for Me? Did you not know that it was necessary for Me to be in My Father’s house, occupied with My Father's business?”
AFINT (Lit US)
And He said to them, “Why were you searching for Me? Did you not know that it was necessary for Me to be in My Father's house?”
ASV
And he said unto them, How is it that ye sought me? knew ye not that I must be in my Father’s house?
BSB
“Why were you looking for Me?” He asked. “Did you not know that I had to be in My Father’s house?”
DRA
And he said to them: How is it that you sought me? did you not know, that I must be about my father’s business?
EMTV
And He said to them, “Why is it that you were seeking Me? Did you not know that I must be about My Father's business?”
FBV
“Why is it that you were looking for me?” Jesus replied. “Didn't you know I should be here in my Father's house?”
GNV
Then said he vnto them, Howe is it that ye sought me? knewe ye not that I must goe about my Fathers busines?
LSV
And He said to them, “Why [is it] that yöu were seeking Me? Did yöu not know that it is necessary for Me to be in the things of My Father?”
NASB
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?” NASB 2020
NIV (US)
“Why were you searching for me?” he asked. “Didn’t you know I had to be in my Father’s house?”
NMV
And he said unto them, How is it that you2f sought me? did not know you2f not that I must be about my Father’s business?
OJB
And he said to them, Why is it that you were looking for me? Did you not have daas that I must be in the Beis Avi?
RV
And he said unto them, How is it that ye sought me? wist ye not that I must be in my Father’s house?
TCENT
He said to them, “Why were you looking for me? Did you not know that I must be in my Father's house?”
T4T
He said to them, speaking about the Temple being God his Father’s house, “◄I am surprised that you (dl) did not know where to find me!/Why did you not know where to find me?► [RHQ] ◄You (dl) should have known that it was necessary for me to be in my Father’s house!/Did you not know that it was necessary for me to be in my Father’s house?► [RHQ]”
WEB (UK)
He said to them, “Why were you looking for me? Didn’t you know that I must be in my Father’s house?”
Russian
РСП (66 кн.)
Он сказал им: зачем было вам искать Меня? или вы не знали, что Мне должно быть в том, что принадлежит Отцу Моему?
НРП
— Зачем же вы Меня искали? — спросил Он. — Разве вы не знали, что Я должен быть в том, что принадлежит Отцу Моему?
Заокская (Кулаков)
«Зачем же вы искали Меня? — сказал им Иисус. — Разве вы не знали, что Я должен быть в Доме Отца Моего?»
ВП
— Зачем же вы Меня искали? — спросил Он. — Разве вы не знали, что Я должен быть в доме Отца Моего?
СП (БЛ)
Тогда Иисус ответил им: «Зачем было вам искать Меня? Разве вы не знали, что Я должен быть там, где дело Моего Отца?»
Десницкий
А Он им ответил: – Зачем было Меня искать? Разве вы не знали, что Я должен быть в доме Своего Отца?
Кассиан
И сказал Он им: что же вы искали Меня? Не знали вы, что Мне надлежит быть во владениях Отца Моего?