And the child grew, and he was strengthened in spirit. And he was in the wilderness, until the day of his manifestation to Israel
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King James Version
And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, and was in the deserts till the day of his shewing unto Israel.English Standard Version
And the child grew and became strong in spirit, and he was in the wilderness until the day of his public appearance to Israel.New International Version
And the child grew and became strong in spirit; and he lived in the desert until he appeared publicly to Israel.