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# Connecting Statement:
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Mary, Joseph, and Jesus leave the town of Bethlehem and return to the city of Nazareth for his childhood.
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# they were required to do according to the law of the Lord
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This can be stated in active form. AT: "that the law of the Lord required them to do" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# their own town of Nazareth
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This phrase means they lived in Nazareth. Make sure it does not sound like they owned the town. AT: "the town of Nazareth, where they lived" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
# increasing in wisdom
"becoming more wise" or "learning what was wise"
# the grace of God was upon him
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"God blessed him" or "God was with him in a special way"
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/lawofmoses]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/galilee]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/nazareth]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/wise]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/grace]]