Luke 1:80 - The Message80 The child grew up, healthy and spirited. He lived out in the desert until the day he made his prophetic debut in Israel. Ver CapítuloMás versionesKing James Version (Oxford) 176980 And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, and was in the deserts till the day of his shewing unto Israel. Ver CapítuloAmplified Bible - Classic Edition80 And the little boy grew and became strong in spirit; and he was in the deserts (wilderness) until the day of his appearing to Israel [the commencement of his public ministry]. Ver CapítuloAmerican Standard Version (1901)80 And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, and was in the deserts till the day of his showing unto Israel. Ver CapítuloCommon English Bible80 The child grew up, becoming strong in character. He was in the wilderness until he began his public ministry to Israel. Ver CapítuloCatholic Public Domain Version80 And the child grew, and he was strengthened in spirit. And he was in the wilderness, until the day of his manifestation to Israel. Ver Capítulo |
When John’s disciples left to report, Jesus started talking to the crowd about John. “What did you expect when you went out to see him in the wild? A weekend camper? Hardly. What then? A sheik in silk pajamas? Not in the wilderness, not by a long shot. What then? A prophet? That’s right, a prophet! Probably the best prophet you’ll ever hear. He is the prophet that Malachi announced when he wrote, ‘I’m sending my prophet ahead of you, to make the road smooth for you.’