And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, and was in the deserts till the day of his shewing unto Israel.

And Samuel grew, and the LORD was with him, and did let none of his words fall to the ground.

And what shall I more say? for the time would fail me to tell of Gedeon, and {of} Barak, and {of} Samson, and {of} Jephthae; {of} David also, and Samuel, and {of} the prophets:

And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and man. {stature: or, age}

And the LORD visited Hannah, so that she conceived, and bare three sons and two daughters. And the child Samuel grew before the LORD.

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

And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, and was in the deserts till the day of his shewing unto Israel.

And God was with the lad; and he grew, and dwelt in the wilderness, and became an archer.

And what shall I more say? for the time would fail me to tell of Gedeon, and {of} Barak, and {of} Samson, and {of} Jephthae; {of} David also, and Samuel, and {of} the prophets:

Dan shall judge his people, as one of the tribes of Israel.

And of Dan he said, Dan {is} a lion's whelp: he shall leap from Bashan.

And all they that heard {them} laid {them} up in their hearts, saying, What manner of child shall this be! And the hand of the Lord was with him.

And Samuel grew, and the LORD was with him, and did let none of his words fall to the ground.