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40 And the Child continued to grow and become strong [in spirit], filled with wisdom; and the grace (favor, spiritual blessing) of God was upon Him.(A)

Visit to Jerusalem

41 Now His parents went to Jerusalem every year for the Passover Feast.(B) 42 And when He was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem, according to the custom of the Feast;

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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)

The Boy Jesus at the Temple

41 Every year Jesus’ parents went to Jerusalem for the Festival of the Passover.(B) 42 When he was twelve years old, they went up to the festival, according to the custom.

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