Luke 2:52

KJV1611 – Modern English

And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and man.

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  • Luke 2:40 : 40 And the child grew and became strong in spirit, filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was upon him.
  • 1 Sam 2:26 : 26 And the child Samuel grew on, and was in favor both with the LORD and also with men.
  • Prov 3:3-4 : 3 Let not mercy and truth forsake you: bind them around your neck; write them on the tablet of your heart: 4 So you will find favor and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
  • Luke 1:80 : 80 And the child grew and became strong in spirit, and was in the deserts till the day of his manifestation to Israel.
  • Rom 14:18 : 18 For anyone who serves Christ in these things is acceptable to God and approved by men.
  • Acts 7:9-9 : 9 And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt, but God was with him, 10 And delivered him out of all his afflictions, and gave him favor and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and he made him governor over Egypt and all his house.

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  • Luke 2:39-51
    13 verses
    86%

    39And when they had performed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their own city, Nazareth.

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

    41Now his parents went to Jerusalem every year at the Feast of the Passover.

    42And when he was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem according to the custom of the feast.

    43And when they had fulfilled the days, as they returned, the child Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem, and Joseph and his mother did not know it.

    44But they, supposing him to have been in the group, went a day's journey, and they sought him among their relatives and acquaintances.

    45And when they did not find him, they returned to Jerusalem, seeking him.

    46And it happened, that after three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the teachers, both listening to them and asking them questions.

    47And all who heard him were amazed at his understanding and answers.

    48And when they saw him, they were astonished, and his mother said to him, Son, why have you done this to us? Behold, your father and I have sought you anxiously.

    49And he said to them, Why did you seek me? Did you not know that I must be about my Father's business?

    50And they did not understand the statement which he spoke to them.

    51And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was subject to them, but his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.

  • 1 Sam 2:26
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    26And the child Samuel grew on, and was in favor both with the LORD and also with men.

  • Luke 1:80
    72%

    80And the child grew and became strong in spirit, and was in the deserts till the day of his manifestation to Israel.

  • Luke 2:27-28
    2 verses
    71%

    27And he came by the Spirit into the temple, and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, to do for him according to the custom of the law,

    28then he took him up in his arms, and blessed God, and said,

  • Luke 2:32-33
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    71%

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

    33And Joseph and his mother marveled at those things which were spoken of him.

  • Luke 1:65-66
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    70%

    65Then fear came on all who dwelt around them; and all these sayings were discussed throughout all the hill country of Judea.

    66All those who heard them kept them in their hearts, saying, What kind of child will this be? And the hand of the Lord was with him.

  • Luke 4:21-22
    2 verses
    69%

    21And he began to say to them, Today this scripture is fulfilled in your hearing.

    22And all bore witness to him, and wondered at the gracious words which proceeded out of his mouth. And they said, Is this not Joseph's son?

  • Luke 1:32
    68%

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

  • Luke 4:14-16
    3 verses
    68%

    14And Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit to Galilee, and a fame of him spread through all the surrounding region.

    15And he taught in their synagogues, being glorified by all.

    16And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up, and, as his custom was, he went into the synagogue on the Sabbath day, and stood up to read.

  • Luke 24:52
    67%

    52And they worshiped him and returned to Jerusalem with great joy:

  • Matt 2:21
    67%

    21And he arose, and took the young child and his mother, and came into the land of Israel.

  • Matt 18:2
    67%

    2And Jesus called a little child to him, and set him in the midst of them,

  • Luke 2:20-22
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    66%

    20And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things that they had heard and seen, as it was told to them.

    21And when eight days were completed for the circumcision of the child, his name was called JESUS, the name given by the angel before he was conceived in the womb.

    22And when the days of her purification according to the law of Moses were completed, they brought him to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord

  • John 2:12
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    12After this he went down to Capernaum, he, his mother, his brothers, and his disciples: and they stayed there a few days.

  • Matt 13:54
    66%

    54Coming to his hometown, he began teaching the people in their synagogue, and they were amazed. Where did this man get this wisdom and these miraculous powers? they asked.

  • Prov 3:4
    66%

    4So you will find favor and good understanding in the sight of God and man.

  • Luke 2:16-17
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    65%

    16And they came with haste, and found Mary and Joseph, and the baby lying in a manger.

    17And when they had seen him, they spread the word concerning what had been told them about this child.

  • Gen 26:13
    65%

    13And the man became great, and went forward, and grew until he became very great:

  • Luke 2:4
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    4And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem, (because he was of the house and lineage of David)

  • John 1:14
    65%

    14And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.

  • Acts 2:47
    65%

    47Praising God and having favor with all the people. And the Lord added to the church daily those who were being saved.

  • Luke 4:32
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    32And they were astonished at his teaching, for his word was with authority.

  • Mark 6:2
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    2And when the Sabbath day came, he began to teach in the synagogue: and many hearing him were amazed, saying, Where did this man get these things? And what wisdom is this which is given to him, that even such mighty works are performed by his hands?

  • Luke 1:39
    65%

    39Mary arose in those days and went into the hill country with haste, to a city of Judah,

  • 2 Pet 3:18
    65%

    18But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and forever. Amen.

  • Matt 2:14
    65%

    14When he arose, he took the young child and his mother by night, and departed into Egypt:

  • Luke 3:23
    64%

    23And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph, the son of Heli,

  • Luke 1:56
    64%

    56And Mary remained with her about three months, and returned to her house.