Luke 2:52 - Easy To Read Version

⁵² Jesus continued to learn more and more. He grew taller. People liked Jesus, and he pleased God.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵² And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and man.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵² And Jesus increased in wisdom (in broad and full understanding) and in stature and years, and in favor with God and man.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵² And Jesus advanced in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men.

Common English Bible

⁵² Jesus matured in wisdom and years, and in favor with God and with people.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵² And Jesus advanced in wisdom, and in age, and in grace, with God and men.

Luke 2:52 Cross References

Luke 2:40

The little boy (Jesus) was growing. He became stronger and wiser. God’s blessings were with him.

1 Samuel 2:26

The boy Samuel kept growing. He was pleasing to God and to the people.

Romans 14:18

Any person who serves Christ by living this way is pleasing God. And that person will be accepted by other people.

Luke 1:80

And so the little boy (John) was growing up and becoming stronger in spirit. John lived in a place away from other people, until the time when he came out \{to tell God’s message\} to Israel (the Jews).