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St Luke 2:40-45 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

40. And the child grew, and waxed strong, full of wisdom; and the grace of God was in him.

41. And his parents went every year to Jerusalem, at the solemn day of the pasch,

42. And when he was twelve years old, they going up into Jerusalem, according to the custom of the feast,

43. And having fulfilled the days, when they returned, the child Jesus remained in Jerusalem; and his parents knew it not.

44. And thinking that he was in the company, they came a day's journey, and sought him among their kinsfolks and acquaintance.

45. And not finding him, they returned into Jerusalem, seeking him.

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