Luke 1:80

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The child grew and became strong in spirit, and he was in the wilderness until the day of his public appearance to Israel.

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  • Luke 2:40 : 40 And the child grew and became strong; he was filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was upon him.
  • Luke 2:52 : 52 And Jesus grew in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men.
  • Matt 3:1 : 1 At that time, John the Baptist came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea,
  • Matt 11:7 : 7 As they were leaving, Jesus began to speak to the crowds about John: "What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed swayed by the wind?
  • Mark 1:3-4 : 3 'A voice is calling out in the wilderness: Prepare the way for the Lord; make his paths straight.' 4 John appeared in the wilderness, baptizing and proclaiming a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.
  • Luke 1:15 : 15 For he will be great in the sight of the Lord and will never drink wine or strong drink. He will be filled with the Holy Spirit even from his mother’s womb.
  • John 1:31 : 31 I myself did not know Him, but the reason I came baptizing with water was that He might be revealed to Israel.
  • Judg 13:24-25 : 24 The woman gave birth to a son and named him Samson. The boy grew, and the Lord blessed him. 25 The Spirit of the Lord began to stir him while he was in Mahaneh Dan, between Zorah and Eshtaol.
  • 1 Sam 3:19-20 : 19 Samuel grew up, and the Lord was with him, and he let none of Samuel's words fall to the ground. 20 All of Israel, from Dan to Beersheba, recognized that Samuel was a trustworthy prophet of the Lord.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Luke 2:39-41
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    39When they had completed everything according to the Law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their own town of Nazareth.

    40And the child grew and became strong; he was filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was upon him.

    41Every year, Jesus' parents went to Jerusalem for the Festival of the Passover.

  • Luke 1:14-17
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    76%

    14You will have joy and gladness, and many will rejoice at his birth.

    15For he will be great in the sight of the Lord and will never drink wine or strong drink. He will be filled with the Holy Spirit even from his mother’s womb.

    16He will turn many of the children of Israel back to the Lord their God.

    17And he will go before Him in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of fathers to their children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous, to prepare a people fit for the Lord.

  • Luke 2:25-28
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    25Now there was a man in Jerusalem named Simeon, who was righteous and devout. He was waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.

    26It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not see death before he had seen the Lord's Messiah.

    27Moved by the Spirit, he went into the temple. When the parents brought in the child Jesus to do for him what the Law required,

    28Simeon took him in his arms and praised God, saying:

  • Luke 1:75-76
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    75in holiness and righteousness before Him all our days.

    76And you, child, will be called a prophet of the Most High, for you will go before the Lord to prepare His ways,

  • Luke 1:78-79
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    78Because of our God's tender mercy, the dawn from on high will visit us,

    79to shine on those who live in darkness and the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.

  • Luke 1:65-67
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    65Fear came on all those who lived around them, and throughout the hill country of Judea, all these things were being talked about.

    66All those who heard these things kept them in their hearts, saying, 'What then will this child become?' For indeed, the hand of the Lord was with him.

    67Then Zechariah, his father, was filled with the Holy Spirit and prophesied, saying:

  • Luke 2:52
    72%

    52And Jesus grew in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men.

  • Luke 1:8
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    8Now it happened that while he was serving as priest before God in the order of his division,

  • Luke 2:32-33
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    71%

    32a light for revelation to the Gentiles, and the glory of your people Israel."

    33The child's father and mother marveled at what was said about him.

  • Luke 4:1
    70%

    1Then Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness,

  • Luke 1:23
    70%

    23When the days of his ministry were completed, he went back home.

  • Mark 1:12-13
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    70%

    12Immediately the Spirit drove him out into the wilderness.

    13He was in the wilderness forty days, being tempted by Satan. He was with the wild animals, and angels ministered to him.

  • Luke 1:32
    69%

    32He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High, and the Lord God will give Him the throne of His father David.

  • Luke 2:21-23
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    69%

    21On the eighth day, when it was time to circumcise the child, he was named Jesus, the name the angel had given him before he was conceived in the womb.

    22When the days of purification required by the law of Moses were completed, they took him to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord.

    23(As it is written in the Law of the Lord, "Every firstborn male who opens the womb shall be called holy to the Lord.")

  • Mark 1:9
    69%

    9In those days Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan.

  • Matt 2:21
    69%

    21Joseph got up, took the child and His mother, and went to the land of Israel.

  • Acts 13:24
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    24Before His coming, John had already proclaimed a baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

  • Luke 4:16-17
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    16He came to Nazareth, where He had been brought up. As was His custom, He entered the synagogue on the Sabbath day and stood up to read.

    17The scroll of the prophet Isaiah was handed to Him. Unrolling it, He found the place where it was written:

  • Matt 4:16
    69%

    16The people who sat in darkness have seen a great light, and for those who were sitting in the region and shadow of death, light has dawned upon them.

  • Mark 1:2-3
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    2As it is written in the prophets: 'See, I am sending my messenger ahead of you, who will prepare your way before you.'

    3'A voice is calling out in the wilderness: Prepare the way for the Lord; make his paths straight.'

  • Luke 1:57
    68%

    57Now the time came for Elizabeth to give birth, and she bore a son.

  • Matt 3:1
    68%

    1At that time, John the Baptist came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea,

  • Luke 4:14
    68%

    14Then Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit to Galilee, and news about Him spread throughout the whole countryside.

  • Luke 3:4
    68%

    4as it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet: "The voice of one crying out in the wilderness, 'Prepare the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.'"

  • John 1:31
    68%

    31I myself did not know Him, but the reason I came baptizing with water was that He might be revealed to Israel.

  • Luke 1:59
    68%

    59On the eighth day, they came to circumcise the child, and they were going to name him Zechariah after his father.

  • Isa 9:1
    68%

    1The people walking in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of deep darkness, a light has dawned.

  • Luke 1:41
    67%

    41When Elizabeth heard Mary's greeting, the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit.

  • Matt 3:3
    67%

    3This is the one who was spoken of through the prophet Isaiah: 'A voice of one crying out in the wilderness: Prepare the way for the Lord; make His paths straight.'

  • Luke 1:26
    67%

    26In the sixth month, the angel Gabriel was sent by God to a town in Galilee called Nazareth,

  • Luke 2:12
    67%

    12This will be a sign for you: You will find a baby wrapped in cloths and lying in a manger."

  • Mic 5:3
    67%

    3He will stand and shepherd his flock in the strength of the LORD, in the majesty of the name of the LORD his God. And they will live securely, for his greatness will reach to the ends of the earth.