And the child kept growing and became strong in spirit; and he lived in the wilderness until the day of his public appearance to Israel.
Now as they were leaving, Yeshua began to talk to the crowd concerning John. “What did you go out to the wilderness to see? A reed shaken by the wind?
In those days, John the Immerser came proclaiming in the wilderness of Judea,
He will be great before Adonai; and he should not drink wine and intoxicating beverage, but he will be filled with the Ruach ha-Kodesh just out of his mother’s womb.
The Child kept growing and became strong, filled with wisdom; and the favor of God was upon Him.
And Yeshua kept increasing in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men.
I didn’t know Him, but I came immersing with water so that He might be revealed to Israel.”
For he powerfully refuted the Jewish people in public, demonstrating through the Scriptures that the Messiah was Yeshua.
So Adonai visited Hannah, and she conceived and gave birth to three sons and two daughters. Meanwhile, the child Samuel grew before Adonai.