Matthew 19:13
Matthew chapter 19 · verse 13 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should lay his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should put his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should lay his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them.
Context
v.12For there are eunuchs, that were so born from their mother’s womb: and there are eunuchs, that were made eunuchs by men: and there are eunuchs, that made themselves eunuchs for the kingdom of heaven’s sake. He that is able to receive it, let him receive it.
v.13This passage
v.14But Jesus said, Suffer the little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for to such belongeth the kingdom of heaven.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Matthew 18:2
And he called to him a little child, and set him in the midst of them,
- Luke 9:54
And when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, Lord, wilt thou that we bid fire to come down from heaven, and consume them?
- Luke 18:15
And they were bringing unto him also their babes, that he should touch them: but when the disciples saw it, they rebuked them.
- Jeremiah 32:39
and I will give them one heart and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them:
- Psalms 115:14
Jehovah increase you more and more, You and your children.
- Luke 9:49
And John answered and said, Master, we saw one casting out demons in thy name; and we forbade him, because he followeth not with us.