Luke 2:52

And Iesus increased in wisedome, and stature, and in fauour with God and men.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

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

In Context

51Then hee went downe with them, and came to Nazareth, and was subiect to them: and his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.

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Cross References

1 Samuel 2:26(Nowe the childe Samuel profited and grewe, and was in fauour both with the Lord and also with men)

Luke 1:80And the childe grewe, and waxed strong in spirit, and was in the wildernesse, til the day came that he should shewe him selfe vnto Israel.

Acts 7:9And the Patriarkes moued with enuie, solde Ioseph into Egypt: but God was with him,

Matthew Henry on Luke 2:42-52

Christ Sitting with the Doctors. 41 Now his parents went to Jerusalem every year at the feast of the passover. 42 And when he was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem after the custom of the feast. 43 And when they had fulfilled the days, as they returned, the child Jesus tarried behind in Jerusalem; and Joseph and his mother knew not of it. 44 But they, supposing him to have been in the company, went a day's journey; and they sought him among their kinsfolk and acquaintance. 45 And when they found him not,… Read the whole commentary →

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