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Luke 2:52 KJV
Luke · chapter 2 · verse 52
And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and man.Luke 2:52 · King James Version
Luke 2:52 in context
50And they understood not the saying which he spake unto them.
51And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was subject unto them: but his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.
52And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and man.
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- increasedprokoptōto beat forward, to lengthen out by hammering , metaph. to promote, forward, further, to…G4298 →
- staturehēlikiaage, time of life, age, term or length of life, adult age, maturity, suitable age for…G2244 →
- wisdomsophiawisdom, broad and full of intelligence used of the knowledge of very diverse matters, the…G4678 →
- favourcharisgrace, that which affords joy, pleasure, delight, sweetness, charm, loveliness grace of…G5485 →
- JesusiēsousJesus = " Jehovah is salvation" , Jesus, the Son of God, the Saviour of mankind…G2424 →
- Godtheosa god or goddess, a general name of deities or divinities, the Godhead, trinity, God the…G2316 →
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We have here the only passage of story recorded concerning our blessed Saviour, from his infancy to the day of his showing to Israel at twenty-nine years old, and therefore we are concerned to make much of this, for it is in vain to wish we had more. Here is, I.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 41-52