And as these were going, יהושע began to say to the crowds concerning Yoḥanan, “What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken by the wind?
Luke 1:80 - The Scriptures 2009 And the child grew and became strong in spirit, and was in the deserts until the day of showing himself openly to Yisra’ĕl. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, and was in the deserts till the day of his shewing unto Israel. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition 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]. American Standard Version (1901) And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, and was in the deserts till the day of his showing unto Israel. Common English Bible The child grew up, becoming strong in character. He was in the wilderness until he began his public ministry to Israel. Catholic Public Domain Version And the child grew, and he was strengthened in spirit. And he was in the wilderness, until the day of his manifestation to Israel. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the child grew, and was strengthened in spirit; and was in the deserts until the day of his manifestation to Israel. |
And as these were going, יהושע began to say to the crowds concerning Yoḥanan, “What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken by the wind?
And in those days Yoḥanan the Immerser came proclaiming in the wilderness of Yehuḏah,
“For he shall be great before יהוה, and shall drink no wine and strong drink at all. And he shall be filled with the Set-apart Spirit, even from his mother’s womb.
And the Child grew and became strong in spirit, being filled with wisdom. And the favour of Elohim was upon Him.
And יהושע increased in wisdom and stature, and in favour with Elohim and men.
And I did not know Him, but that He might be revealed to Yisra’ĕl, therefore I came immersing in water.
for with power he refuted the Yehuḏim publicly, showing from the Scriptures that יהושע is the Messiah.
And יהוה visited Ḥannah, so that she conceived and bore three sons and two daughters, while the young Shemu’ĕl grew before יהוה.