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Luke 2:40

The child was growing, and was becoming strong in spirit, being filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was upon him.

Luke 2:40 · World English Bible

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Luke 2:40 in other translations

KJV King James Version

And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

And the Child grew and became strong. He was filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was upon Him.

NHEB New Heart English Bible

The child was growing, and was becoming strong, being filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was upon him.

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In context

37 and she had been a widow for about eighty-four years), who didn’t depart from the temple, worshiping with fastings and petitions night and day.

38 Coming up at that very hour, she gave thanks to the Lord, and spoke of him to all those who were looking for redemption in Jerusalem.

39 When they had accomplished all things that were according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city, Nazareth.

40 The child was growing, and was becoming strong in spirit, being filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was upon him.

41 His parents went every year to Jerusalem at the feast of the Passover.

42 When he was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem according to the custom of the feast;

43 and when they had fulfilled the days, as they were returning, the boy Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem. Joseph and his mother didn’t know it,

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