Luke 2:52

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

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

Cross References

Luke 1:80

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].

Luke 2:40

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.]

Romans 14:18

He who serves Christ in this way is acceptable and pleasing to God and is approved by men.

1 Samuel 2:26

Now the boy Samuel grew and was in favor both with the Lord and with men.