2:52 And Jesus increased 1 in wisdom and in stature, and in favor with God and with people.
1 tn Or “kept increasing.” The imperfect tense suggests something of a progressive force to the verb.
2 tn Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.
3 tn Grk “He was trying to see who Jesus was.”
4 tn Grk “and he was not able to because of the crowd, for he was short in stature.”