Luke 2:40

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

The little boy Jesus was developing into a mature young man, full of wisdom. God was blessing him.

Cross References

Luke 2:52

As Jesus grew taller, he continued to grow in wisdom. God was pleased with him and so were the people who knew him.

Luke 1:80

And so the little boy John grew up and became stronger in spirit. Then he lived in areas away from other people until the time when he came out to tell God’s message to the people of Israel.

John 1:14

The Word became a man and lived among us. We saw his divine greatness—the greatness that belongs to the only Son of the Father. The Word was full of grace and truth.

1 Samuel 2:26

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

1 Samuel 3:19

The Lord was with Samuel while he grew up. He did not let any of Samuel’s messages prove false.

Luke 2:47

Everyone who heard him was amazed at his understanding and wise answers.

Psalm 22:9

God, the truth is, you are the one who brought me into this world. You made me feel safe while I was still at my mother’s breasts.

1 Samuel 2:18

But Samuel served the Lord. He was a helper who wore the linen ephod.

Judges 13:24

So the woman had a boy. She named him Samson. He grew and the Lord blessed him.

2 Timothy 2:1

Timothy, you are a son to me. Be strong in the grace that we have because we belong to Christ Jesus.

Ephesians 6:10

To end my letter I tell you, be strong in the Lord and in his great power.

Acts 4:33

With great power the apostles were making it known to everyone that the Lord Jesus was raised from death. And God blessed all the believers very much.

Psalm 45:2

You are more handsome than anyone, and you say such pleasant things. So God will always bless you.

1 Samuel 2:21

The Lord was kind to Hannah, and she had three sons and two daughters. The boy Samuel grew up at the holy place near the Lord.