“And when he was twelue yeeres old, they went vp to Hierusalem, after the custome of the feast.”
1611 King James Version (KJV)
And when he was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem after the custom of the feast.
- King James Version
And when He became twelve, they went up {there} according to the custom of the Feast;
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And when he was twelve years old, they went up after the custom of the feast;
- American Standard Version (1901)
And when he was twelve years old, they went up, as their way was, to the feast;
- Basic English Bible
And when he was twelve years old, and they went up [to Jerusalem] according to the custom of the feast
- Darby Bible
And when he was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem according to the custom of the feast.
- Webster's Bible
And when He was twelve years old they went up as was customary at the time of the Feast, and,
- Weymouth Bible
When he was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem according to the custom of the feast,
- World English Bible
And whanne Jhesus was twelue yeer oold, thei wenten vp to Jerusalem, aftir the custom of the feeste dai.
- Wycliffe Bible
and when he became twelve years old, they having gone up to Jerusalem, according to the custom of the feast,
- Youngs Literal Bible
People's Bible Notes for Luke 2:42
Lu 2:42 When he was twelve years old. At the age of twelve a boy was called by the Jews "son of the law", and first incurred legal obligation. Henceforth it would be his personal duty to keep the law.