Luke 18:17

Luke chapter 18 · verse 17 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall in no wise enter therein.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child shall in no wise enter therein.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall in no wise enter therein.

Context

v.16But Jesus called them unto him, saying, Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not: for to such belongeth the kingdom of God.

v.17This passage

v.18And a certain ruler asked him, saying, Good Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Matthew 18:3
and said, Verily I say unto you, Except ye turn, and become as little children, ye shall in no wise enter into the kingdom of heaven.
Psalms 131:1
Jehovah, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty; Neither do I exercise myself in great matters, Or in things too wonderful for me.
Mark 10:15
Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall in no wise enter therein.
1 Peter 1:14
as children of obedience, not fashioning yourselves according to your former lusts in the time of your ignorance: