²⁶ Now the boy Samuel ^(A)continued to grow both in stature and in favor with the Lord and also with man.

^19 (A)And Samuel grew, and the Lord was with him ^(B)and let none of his words fall to the ground.

²⁴ And the woman bore a son and called his name Samson. ^(A)And the young man grew, and the Lord blessed him.

^80 (A)And the child grew and became strong in spirit, and he was ^(B)in the wilderness until the day of his public appearance to Israel.

^40 (A)And the child grew and became strong, filled with wisdom. And the favor of God was upon him.