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Luke

2

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49

And He said to them, “Why is it that you were seeking Me? Did you not know that it behooves Me to be in the house of My Father?”

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
“Why [is it] Who, which, what, why. IPro-ANS H5101 τί ti
you were seeking To seek, search for, desire, require, demand. V-IIA-2P H2212 ἐζητεῖτε ezēteite
it behooves It is necessary, inevitable; less frequently: it is a duty, what is proper. V-PIA-3S H1163 δεῖ dei
Father?” Father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior. N-GMS H3962 πατρός patros

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Berean Bible And He said to them, “Why is it that you were seeking Me? Did you not know that it behooves Me to be in the house of My Father?”
King James Bible And He he said to unto them, “Why How is it that you were seeking Me? Did you ye sought me? wist ye not know that it behooves Me to I must be in the house of My Father?”about my Father's business?
Hebrew Greek English And He said to them, “Why "Why is it that you were seeking looking for Me? Did you not know that it behooves Me I had to be in the house of My Father?”Father's house?"
New American Standard Bible 1995 And He said to them, “Why "Why is it that you were seeking looking for Me? Did you not know that it behooves Me I had to be in the house of My Father?”Father's house?"