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49 And he said to them, “How is it that you sought me? Did you not know that I must be in my Father’s house?”[a] 50 And they did not understand the saying which he spoke to them.

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Footnotes

  1. 2.49 Jesus stresses the priority of his duty to his Father, which involves a high degree of independence of earthly ties.

49 And He said to them, “Why did you seek Me? Did you not know that I must be (A)about (B)My Father’s business?” 50 But (C)they did not understand the statement which He spoke to them.

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