Luke 2:52 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

and Jesus was advancing in wisdom, and in stature, and in favour with God and men.

English ASV

And Jesus advanced in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men.

English Amplified

And Jesus increased in wisdom (in broad and full understanding) and in stature and years, and in favor with God and man.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

And Jesus increased in wisdom (in broad and full understanding) and in stature and years, and in favor with God and man.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

And Jesus grew in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and man.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and with people.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And Jesus advanced in wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and men.

English EASY 2024

Jesus grew up into a man. He became strong and he could understand more and more things. God was pleased with him, and people were pleased with him too.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

As Jesus grew taller, he continued to grow in wisdom. God was pleased with him and so were the people who knew him.

And Jesus increased in wisdom and in stature and in favor with God and man.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Jesus grew both in body and in wisdom, gaining favor with God and people.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Jesus grew in wisdom and maturity. He gained favor from God and people.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and with people.

English KJV 1611

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

English LSB

And Jesus was advancing in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

And Jesus increased in wisdom and in stature and in favor with God and men.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

And Jesus kept increasing in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

And Jesus advanced (in) wisdom and age and favor before God and man.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

And Jesus increased in wisdom and in stature, and in favor with God and with people.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Jesus became wiser and stronger. He also became more and more pleasing to God and to people.

English NIV

And Jesus grew in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men.

English NKJ 1982

And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men.

English NLT

So Jesus grew both in height and in wisdom, and he was loved by God and by all who knew him.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

And Jesus increased in wisdom and in years, and in divine and human favor.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

As Jesus grew, so did his wisdom and maturity. The favor of men increased upon his life, for he was greatly loved by God.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

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

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

So Jesus grew both tall and wise, and was loved by God and man.

English Tyndale 1537

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

Luke 2:52 — Compare Translations