Luke 1:80

The English Standar Version

And the child grew and became strong in spirit, and he was in the wilderness until the day of his public appearance to Israel.

Cross References

Matthew 11:7

As they went away, Jesus began to speak to the crowds concerning John: "What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken by the wind?

Matthew 3:1

In those days John the Baptist came preaching in the wilderness of Judea,

Luke 1:15

for he will be great before the Lord. And he must not drink wine or strong drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit, even from his mother's womb.

Luke 2:40

And the child grew and became strong, filled with wisdom. And the favor of God was upon him.

Luke 2:52

And Jesus increased in wisdom and in stature[8] and in favor with God and man.

John 1:31

I myself did not know him, but for this purpose I came baptizing with water, that he might be revealed to Israel."

Acts 18:28

for he powerfully refuted the Jews in public, showing by the Scriptures that the Christ was Jesus.

1 Samuel 2:21

Indeed the LORD visited Hannah, and she conceived and bore three sons and two daughters. And the young man Samuel grew in the presence of the LORD.