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12 years old in Luke 2

Luke 2:41-42New King James Version (NKJV)The Boy Jesus Amazes the Scholars41 His parents went to Jerusalem every year at the Feast of the Passover. 42 And when He was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem according to the custom of the feast...48 So when they saw Him, they were amazed; and His mother said to Him, Son, why have You done this to us? Look, Your father and I have sought You anxiously. Â49 And He said to them, Why did you seek Me? Did you not know that I must be about My Father's business?Â

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