Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And the child became tall and strong and full of wisdom, and the grace of God was on him.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him.
Holman Bible
The boy grew up and became strong, filled with wisdom, and God’s grace was on Him.
International Standard Version
Meanwhile, the child continued to grow and to become strong. He was filled with wisdom, and God's favor rested upon him.
A Conservative Version
And the child grew, and became strong in spirit, filled with wisdom. And the grace of God was upon it.
American Standard Version
And the child grew, and waxed strong, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him.
Amplified
And the Child continued to grow and become strong [in spirit], filled with wisdom; and the grace (favor, spiritual blessing) of God was upon Him.
An Understandable Version
And the child [i.e., Jesus] grew and became strong. He was filled with wisdom and God's favor was upon Him.
Anderson New Testament
And the child grew, and became strong in spirit, being filled with wisdom; and the grace of God was upon him.
Common New Testament
And the child grew and became strong; he was filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was upon him.
Daniel Mace New Testament
and the child grew in stature and in all the improvements of the mind; he was stor'd with wisdom, and was the object of divine favour.
Darby Translation
And the child grew and waxed strong in spirit, filled with wisdom, and God's grace was upon him.
Godbey New Testament
And the child continued to grow and waxed strong in spirit, being full of wisdom; and the grace of God was on Him.
Goodspeed New Testament
And the child grew up and became strong and thoughtful, with God's blessing resting on him.
John Wesley New Testament
And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, filled with wisdom; and the grace of God was upon him.
Julia Smith Translation
And the child grew, and was strengthened in spirit, being filled with wisdom : and the grace of God was upon him.
King James 2000
And the child grew, and became strong in spirit, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And the child was growing and becoming strong, filled with wisdom, and the favor of God was upon him.
Modern King James verseion
And the Child grew and became strong in spirit, filled with wisdom. And the grace of God was on Him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the child grew and waxed strong in spirit, and was filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was with him.
Moffatt New Testament
And the child grew and became strong; he was filled with wisdom, and the favour of God was on him.
Montgomery New Testament
And the child grew and became strong, becoming full of wisdom, and the grace of God was upon him.
NET Bible
And the child grew and became strong, filled with wisdom, and the favor of God was upon him.
New Heart English Bible
The child was growing, and was becoming strong, being filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was upon him.
Noyes New Testament
And the child grew, and waxed strong, being filled with wisdom; and the grace of God was upon him.
Sawyer New Testament
And the little child grew, and became strong, being filled with wisdom; and the grace of God was upon it.
The Emphasized Bible
And, the child, went on growing, and waxing strong, becoming filled with wisdom; and, the favour of God, was upon it.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And the child grew, and became endued with great powers of spirit, filled with wisdom; and the grace of God was upon him.
Twentieth Century New Testament
The child grew and became strong and wise, and the blessing of God was upon him.
Webster
And the child grew, and became strong in spirit, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him.
Weymouth New Testament
And the child grew and became strong and full of wisdom, and the favour of God rested upon Him.
Williams New Testament
And the child continued to grow and gain in strength; He continued to increase in wisdom, and the spiritual blessing of God was on Him.
World English Bible
The child was growing, and was becoming strong in spirit, being filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was upon him.
Worsley New Testament
And the child grew, and became strong in spirit, being filled with wisdom; and the grace of God was upon Him.
Youngs Literal Translation
and the child grew and was strengthened in spirit, being filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was upon him.
Themes
Christ » Vine name applied to » Of Christ
Christ » Grace of » Exhibited in childhood
Christ » He had the common experiences of humanity » Natural growth
Jesus The Prophet » Abounded in wisdom
spiritual Development » Examples of growth » The boy Christ
Grace » Of Christ » Exhibited in childhood
Grace » Christ's » Exhibited in childhood
spiritual Growth » Examples of » The boy Christ
Humility of Christ » He had the common experiences of humanity » Natural growth
Jesus Christ » Prophet » Abounded in wisdom
Topics
Interlinear
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and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
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References
Morish
Word Count of 36 Translations in Luke 2:40
Prayers for Luke 2:40
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Family's Return To Nazareth
39 And when they had done all the things which were ordered by the law of the Lord, they went back to Galilee, to Nazareth, the town where they were living. 40 And the child became tall and strong and full of wisdom, and the grace of God was on him. 41 And every year his father and mother went to Jerusalem at the feast of the Passover.
Cross References
Luke 2:52
And Jesus was increasing in wisdom and in years, and in grace before God and men.
Luke 1:80
And the child became tall, and strong in spirit; and he was living in the waste land till the day when he came before the eyes of Israel.
Judges 13:24
So the woman gave birth to a son, and gave him the name Samson; and he became a man and the blessing of the Lord was on him.
1 Samuel 2:18
But Samuel did the work of the Lord's house, while he was a child, dressed in a linen ephod.
1 Samuel 2:26
And the young Samuel, becoming older, had the approval of the Lord and of men.
1 Samuel 3:19
And Samuel became older, and the Lord was with him and let not one of his words be without effect.
Psalm 22:9
But it was you who took care of me from the day of my birth: you gave me faith even from my mother's breasts.
Psalm 45:2
You are fairer than the children of men; grace is flowing through your lips; for this cause the blessing of God is with you for ever.
Isaiah 11:1-5
And there will come a rod out of the broken tree of Jesse, and a branch out of his roots will give fruit.
Isaiah 53:1-2
Who would have had faith in the word which has come to our ears, and to whom had the arm of the Lord been unveiled?
Luke 2:47
And all to whose ears it came were full of wonder at his knowledge and the answers which he gave.
John 1:14
And so the Word became flesh and took a place among us for a time; and we saw his glory--such glory as is given to an only son by his father--saw it to be true and full of grace.
Acts 4:33
And with great power the Apostles gave witness of the coming back of the Lord Jesus from the dead; and grace was on them all.
Ephesians 6:10
Lastly, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his power.
Colossians 2:2-3
So that their hearts may be comforted, and that being joined together in love, they may come to the full wealth of the certain knowledge of the secret of God, even Christ,
2 Timothy 2:1
So then, my child, be strong in the grace which is in Christ Jesus.