The child grew and became strong in spirit, and he was in the wilderness until the day he appeared publicly to Israel.
Judges 13:24 - New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional The woman bore a son, and named him Samson. The boy grew, and the Lord blessed him. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the woman bare a son, and called his name Samson: and the child grew, and the LORD blessed him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And the woman [in due time] bore a son and called his name Samson; and the child grew and the Lord blessed him. American Standard Version (1901) And the woman bare a son, and called his name Samson: and the child grew, and Jehovah blessed him. Common English Bible The woman gave birth to a son and named him Samson. The boy grew up, and the LORD blessed him. Catholic Public Domain Version And so she bore a son, and she called his name Samson. And the boy grew up, and the Lord blessed him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And she bore a son, and called his name Samson. And the child grew, and the Lord blessed him. |
The child grew and became strong in spirit, and he was in the wilderness until the day he appeared publicly to Israel.
And Jesus increased in wisdom and in years, and in divine and human favor.
And what more should I say? For time would fail me to tell of Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, of David and Samuel and the prophets—
And the Lord took note of Hannah; she conceived and bore three sons and two daughters. And the boy Samuel grew up in the presence of the Lord.
Now the boy Samuel continued to grow both in stature and in favor with the Lord and with the people.
As Samuel grew up, the Lord was with him and let none of his words fall to the ground.