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26 Meanwhile, the boy Samuel grew taller and grew in favor with the Lord and with the people.

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26 And the boy Samuel continued to grow(A) in stature and in favor with the Lord and with people.(B)

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52 Jesus grew in wisdom and in stature and in favor with God and all the people.

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52 And Jesus grew in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and man.(A)

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40 There the child grew up healthy and strong. He was filled with wisdom, and God’s favor was on him.

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40 And the child grew and became strong; he was filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was on him.(A)

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18 If you serve Christ with this attitude, you will please God, and others will approve of you, too.

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18 because anyone who serves Christ in this way is pleasing to God and receives human approval.(A)

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47 all the while praising God and enjoying the goodwill of all the people. And each day the Lord added to their fellowship those who were being saved.

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47 praising God and enjoying the favor of all the people.(A) And the Lord added to their number(B) daily those who were being saved.

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21 And the Lord blessed Hannah, and she conceived and gave birth to three sons and two daughters. Meanwhile, Samuel grew up in the presence of the Lord.

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21 And the Lord was gracious to Hannah;(A) she gave birth to three sons and two daughters. Meanwhile, the boy Samuel grew(B) up in the presence of the Lord.

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80 John grew up and became strong in spirit. And he lived in the wilderness until he began his public ministry to Israel.

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80 And the child grew and became strong in spirit[a];(A) and he lived in the wilderness until he appeared publicly to Israel.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 1:80 Or in the Spirit

Never let loyalty and kindness leave you!
    Tie them around your neck as a reminder.
    Write them deep within your heart.

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Let love and faithfulness(A) never leave you;
    bind them around your neck,
    write them on the tablet of your heart.(B)

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