40And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was on him.


In Context

37 And she was a widow of about fourscore and four years, which departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day.

38 And she coming in that instant gave thanks likewise to the Lord, and spoke of him to all them that looked for redemption in Jerusalem.

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

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

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.

Luke 2:40 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:40And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:40And the child grew and became strong; he was filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was upon him.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:40And the child grew, and waxed strong, full of wisdom; and the grace of God was in him.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:40And the child grew, and waxed strong, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:40And the child grew and waxed strong in spirit, filled with wisdom, and God's grace was upon him.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:40And the child grew, and waxed strong, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:40And the child grew, and became strong in spirit, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:40The child was growing, and was becoming strong in spirit, being filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was upon him.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:40and the child grew and was strengthened in spirit, being filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was upon him.