Note 21 — Chapter V · THE FIRST VISIT TO THE TEMPLE, AND THE EDUCATION OF JESUS.
George Eliot translation
1 Sam. ii. 26 (LXX): καὶ τὸ παιδάριον Σαμουὴλ ἐπορεύετο μαγαλυνόμενον, καὶ ἀγαθὸν καὶ μετὰ Κυρίου καὶ μετὰ ἀνθρώπων. Luc. ii. 52: καὶ Ἰησοῦς προέκοπτε σοφία καὶ ἡλικίᾳ, καὶ χάριτι παρὰ θεῷ καὶ ἀνθρώποις.
Compare also what Josephus says Antiq. ii. ix. 6 of the χάρις παιδικὴ of Moses. ↑