Luke 1:80 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

⁸⁰ And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, and was in the deserts till the day of his shewing unto Israel.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸⁰ 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

⁸⁰ 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)

⁸⁰ 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

⁸⁰ 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

⁸⁰ 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

⁸⁰ And the child grew, and was strengthened in spirit; and was in the deserts until the day of his manifestation to Israel.

Luke 1:80 Cross References

Matthew 11:7

And as these went their way, Jesus began to say unto the multitudes concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness to behold? a reed shaken with the wind?

Matthew 3:1

And in those days cometh John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea,

Luke 1:15

For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, and he shall drink no wine nor strong drink; and he shall be filled with the Holy Ghost, even from his mother's womb.

Luke 2:40

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

Luke 2:52

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

John 1:31

And I knew him not; but that he should be made manifest to Israel, for this cause came I baptizing with water.

Acts 18:28

for he powerfully confuted the Jews, and that publicly, shewing by the scriptures that Jesus was the Christ.

1 Samuel 2:21

And the LORD visited Hannah, and she conceived, and bare three sons and two daughters. And the child Samuel grew before the LORD.