9 Bible Verses about Adulthood

And Jesus was advancing in wisdom and stature and in favor with God and [with] people.

But the boy Samuel {continued to grow in stature and in favor} with Yahweh and with the people.

And the child kept growing and becoming strong in spirit, and was in the wilderness until the day of his public appearance to Israel.

And the child was growing and becoming strong, filled with wisdom, and the favor of God was upon him.

When I was a child, I spoke like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child. When I became a man, I set aside the things of a child.

I am writing to you, fathers, because you have known the [One who is] from the beginning. I am writing to you, young men, because you have conquered the evil one. I have written to you, children, because you have known the Father. I have written to you, fathers, because you have known the [One who is] from the beginning. I have written to you, young men, because you are strong, and the word of God resides in you, and you have conquered the evil one.

like newborn infants long for the unadulterated spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up to salvation,

so that we may no longer be infants, tossed about by waves and carried about by every wind of teaching, by the trickery of people, by craftiness with reference to the scheming of deceit.

"{Take a census of} the entire community of the {Israelites} according to their clans and {their families}, according to [the] number of names, every male individually from {twenty years old} and above, everyone in Israel who [is able] to go to war. You and Aaron must muster them for their wars.