Luke 2:52

Meanwhile Jesus grew constantly in wisdom and in body, and in favor with God and man.

Acts 7:10

and delivered him from all his troubles, and allowed him to win favor and to show wisdom before Pharaoh, king of Egypt, and so he appointed Joseph governor of Egypt and of his whole household.

Romans 6:21

What benefit did you then derive from doing the things of which you are now ashamed? None, for they end in death.

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Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors is hard.

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Luke 2:52
Meanwhile Jesus grew constantly in wisdom and in body, and in favor with God and man.
Acts 7:10
and delivered him from all his troubles, and allowed him to win favor and to show wisdom before Pharaoh, king of Egypt, and so he appointed Joseph governor of Egypt and of his whole household.

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Romans 6:21
What benefit did you then derive from doing the things of which you are now ashamed? None, for they end in death.