Luke 2:40 - The Scriptures 2009

And the Child grew and became strong in spirit, being filled with wisdom. And the favour of Elohim was upon Him.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And the Child grew and became strong in spirit, filled with wisdom; and the grace (favor and spiritual blessing) of God was upon Him. [Judg. 13:24; I Sam. 2:26.]

American Standard Version (1901)

And the child grew, and waxed strong, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him.

Common English Bible

The child grew up and became strong. He was filled with wisdom, and God’s favor was on him.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Now the child grew, and he was strengthened with the fullness of wisdom. And the grace of God was in him.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

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

Luke 2:40 Cross References

Psalm 22:9

For You are the One who took Me out of the womb; Causing Me to trust while on My mother’s breasts.

Psalm 45:2

You are more handsome than the sons of men; Favour has been poured upon Your lips; Therefore Elohim has blessed You forever.

Luke 1:80

And the child grew and became strong in spirit, and was in the deserts until the day of showing himself openly to Yisra’ĕl.

Luke 2:47

And all who heard Him were astonished at His understanding and answers.

Luke 2:52

And יהושע increased in wisdom and stature, and in favour with Elohim and men.

John 1:14

And the Word became flesh and pitched His tent among us, and we saw His esteem, esteem as of an only brought-forth of a father, complete in favour and truth.

Acts 4:33

And with great power the emissaries gave witness to the resurrection of the Master יהושע, and great favour was upon them all.

Ephesians 6:10

For the rest, my brothers, be strong in the Master and in the mightiness of His strength.

2 Timothy 2:1

You then, my son, be strong in the favour that is in Messiah יהושע.

Judges 13:24

So the woman bore a son and called his name Shimshon. And the child grew, and יהוה blessed him.

1 Samuel 2:18

But Shemu’ĕl was attending before יהוה – a youth, wearing a linen shoulder garment.

1 Samuel 2:21

And יהוה visited Ḥannah, so that she conceived and bore three sons and two daughters, while the young Shemu’ĕl grew before יהוה.

1 Samuel 2:26

And the young Shemu’ĕl was growing in stature, and was in favour with יהוה and also with men.

1 Samuel 3:19

And Shemu’ĕl grew up, and יהוה was with him and did not let any of his words fall to the ground.