Lukas 2:52

2:52 And Jesus increased ¹  in wisdom and in stature, and in favor with God and with people.

Lukas 1:80

1:80 And the child kept growing ²  and becoming strong ³  in spirit, and he was in the wilderness ⁴  until the day he was revealed ⁵  to Israel.

[2:52]  ¹ tn Or “kept increasing.” The imperfect tense suggests something of a progressive force to the verb.

[1:80]  ² tn This verb is imperfect.

[1:80]  ³ tn This verb is also imperfect.

[1:80]  ⁴ tn Or “desert.”

[1:80]  ⁵ tn Grk “until the day of his revealing.”