Luke 2:40

Moreover, the childling has-been-growing and has-been-being-mighty/prevailing to{spirit}, being-filled-full of{wisdom}, and [the] grace/favor of{God} has-been-being upon same,

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

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

In Context

39and, as they-complete emphatically-all, the according-to the law of{[the] Lord}, they-return into the Galilee into the city of{same}, Nazareth.

41and the parents of{same} have-been-being-gone according-to year into Jerusalem to{the festival} of{the passover},

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Cross References

Luke 1:80Moreover, the childling has-been-growing and has-been-being-mighty/prevailing to{spirit} and has-been-being in to{the desolate} until of{day} of{[the] show-up/anew-sis[i.e. state of having showed up/anew]} of{same} toward the Israel.

Luke 2:52and Jesus has-been-progressing to{wisdom} and to{age/stature} and to{grace/favor} beside to{God} and to{men}.

Matthew Henry on Luke 2:26-41

Christ and Simeon in the Temple; Anna in the Temple. 25 And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and the same man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Ghost was upon him. 26 And it was revealed unto him by the Holy Ghost, that he should not see death, before he had seen the Lord's Christ. 27 And he came by the Spirit into the temple: and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, to do for him after the custom of the law, 28 Then took he him up in his… Read the whole commentary →

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