New Revised Standard Version
God was with the boy, and he grew up; he lived in the wilderness, and became an expert with the bow.

New American Bible
God was with the boy as he grew up. He lived in the wilderness and became an expert bowman.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And God was with him: and he grew, and dwelt in the wilderness, and became a young man, an archer.

And God was with him: and he grew, and dwelt in the wilderness, and became a young man, an archer.

God.

Genesis 17:20 And as for Ismael I have also heard thee. Behold, I will bless him, and increase, and multiply him exceedingly: he shall beget twelve chiefs, and I will make him a great nation.

Genesis 28:15 And I will be thy keeper whithersoever thou goest, and will bring thee back into this land: neither will I leave thee, till I shall have accomplished all that I have said.

Genesis 39:2,3,21 And the Lord was with him, and he was a prosperous man in all things: and he dwelt in his master's house: . . .

Judges 6:12 The angel of the Lord appeared to him, and said: The Lord is with thee, O most valiant of men.

Judges 13:24,25 And she bore a son, and called his name Samson. And the child grew, and the Lord blessed him. . . .

Luke 1:80 And the child grew and was strengthened in spirit: and was in the deserts until the day of his manifestation to Israel.

Luke 2:40 And the child grew and waxed strong, full of wisdom: and the grace of God was in him.

an archer.

Genesis 10:9 And he was a stout hunter before the Lord. Hence came a proverb: Even as Nemrod the stout hunter before the Lord.

Genesis 16:12 He shall be a wild man: his hand will be against all men, and all men's hands against him: and he shall pitch his tents over against all his brethren.

Genesis 25:27 And when they were grown up, Esau became a skilful hunter, and a husbandman: but Jacob, a plain man, dwelt in tents.

Genesis 27:3 Take thy arms, thy quiver, and bow, and go abroad; and when thou hast taken something by hunting,

Genesis 49:23,24 But they that held darts, provoked him, and quarrelled with him, and envied him. . . .