Parallel Verses
King James Version
Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should put his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them.
New American Standard Bible
Holman Bible
Then children were brought to Him so He might put His hands on them and pray. But the disciples rebuked them.
International Standard Version
Then some little children were brought to him so that he might lay his hands on them and pray. But the disciples rebuked those who brought them.
A Conservative Version
Then children were brought to him, so that he would lay his hands on them and pray, but the disciples rebuked them.
American Standard Version
Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should lay his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them.
Amplified
Then children were brought to Jesus so that He might place His hands on them [for a blessing] and pray; but the disciples reprimanded them.
An Understandable Version
Then some little children were brought to Jesus so he could pray and place His hands on them [i.e., to bestow a blessing on them]. But His disciples spoke harshly to the people [for doing this].
Anderson New Testament
Then little children were brought to him, that he might lay his hands on them and pray. And the disciples rebuked them.
Bible in Basic English
Then some people took little children to him, so that he might put his hands on them in blessing: and the disciples said sharp words to them.
Common New Testament
Then little children were brought to him that he might put his hands on them and pray, but the disciples rebuked them.
Daniel Mace New Testament
Then they brought children to him in order to have his blessing: and the disciples rebuked them.
Darby Translation
Then there were brought to him little children that he might lay his hands on them and pray; but the disciples rebuked them.
Godbey New Testament
Then little children were brought to Him, that He might put His hands on them, and pray. And the disciples rebuked them.
Goodspeed New Testament
Then some children were brought up to him so that he might lay his hands on them and pray, but his disciples reproved the people for it.
John Wesley New Testament
Then were brought to him little children, that he should lay his hands on them and pray: and the disciples rebuked them.
Julia Smith Translation
Then young children were brought to him, that he might put hands upon them and pray: and the disciples censured them.
King James 2000
Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should put his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then children were brought to him so that he could lay his hands on them and pray, but the disciples rebuked them.
Modern King James verseion
Then little children were brought to Him, that He should put His hands on them and pray. And the disciples rebuked them.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then were brought to him young children, that he should put his hands on them and pray. And his disciples rebuked them.
Moffatt New Testament
Then children were brought to him that he might lay his hands on them and pray over them. The disciples checked the people,
Montgomery New Testament
Then young children were brought to him, that he might lay his hands on them and pray. His disciples interfered, but Jesus said to them.
NET Bible
Then little children were brought to him for him to lay his hands on them and pray. But the disciples scolded those who brought them.
New Heart English Bible
Then little children were brought to him, that he should lay his hands on them and pray; and the disciples rebuked them.
Noyes New Testament
Then there were brought to him children, that be might lay his hands on them, and pray; and the disciples rebuked them.
Sawyer New Testament
Then little children were brought to him that he should put his hands on them and pray; and the disciples rebuked them.
The Emphasized Bible
Then, wore brought unto him children, - that he might lay his hands upon them, and pray. And, the disciples, rebuked them.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Then were brought to him little children, that he should lay his hands upon them, and pray [for them]: but the disciples rebuked them.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Then some little children were brought to Jesus, for him to place his hands on them, and pray; but the disciples found fault with those who had brought them.
Webster
Then were brought to him little children, that he should put his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them.
Weymouth New Testament
Then young children were brought to Him for Him to put His hands on them and pray; but the disciples interfered.
Williams New Testament
After that some little children were brought to Him, for Him to lay His hands on them and pray for them, but His disciples reproved those who brought them.
World English Bible
Then little children were brought to him, that he should lay his hands on them and pray; and the disciples rebuked them.
Worrell New Testament
Then were brought to Him little children, that He might put His hands on them and pray; and the disciples rebuked them.
Worsley New Testament
Then were brought to Him little children, that He might put his hands upon them, and bless them: and the disciples rebuked them;
Youngs Literal Translation
Then were brought near to him children that he might put hands on them and pray, and the disciples rebuked them.
Themes
Bigotry » Instances of » Of the disciples in forbidding children to be brought to jesus
Christian ministers » Intolerance of
Defender of the weak » Little children
Jesus Christ » History of » Blesses little children (in peraea)
Parents » Their duty to their children is » To bring them to Christ
Presumption » Instances of » The disciples, in rebuking those who brought little children to jesus
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 19:13
Questions on Matthew 19:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
Little Children Brought To Jesus
12 For there are some eunuchs, which were so born from their mother's womb: and there are some eunuchs, which were made eunuchs of men: and there be eunuchs, which have made themselves eunuchs for the kingdom of heaven's sake. He that is able to receive it, let him receive it. 13 Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should put his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them. 14 But Jesus said, Suffer little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for of such is the kingdom of heaven.
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Cross References
Genesis 48:1
And it came to pass after these things, that one told Joseph, Behold, thy father is sick: and he took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.
Genesis 48:9-20
And Joseph said unto his father, They are my sons, whom God hath given me in this place. And he said, Bring them, I pray thee, unto me, and I will bless them.
1 Samuel 1:24
And when she had weaned him, she took him up with her, with three bullocks, and one ephah of flour, and a bottle of wine, and brought him unto the house of the LORD in Shiloh: and the child was young.
Psalm 115:14-15
The LORD shall increase you more and more, you and your children.
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:
Matthew 16:22
Then Peter took him, and began to rebuke him, saying, Be it far from thee, Lord: this shall not be unto thee.
Matthew 18:2-5
And Jesus called a little child unto him, and set him in the midst of them,
Matthew 20:31
And the multitude rebuked them, because they should hold their peace: but they cried the more, saying, Have mercy on us, O Lord, thou Son of David.
Mark 10:13-16
And they brought young children to him, that he should touch them: and his disciples rebuked those that brought them.
Luke 9:49-50
And John answered and said, Master, we saw one casting out devils in thy name; and we forbad him, because he followeth not with us.
Luke 9:54-55
And when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, Lord, wilt thou that we command fire to come down from heaven, and consume them, even as Elias did?
Luke 18:15-17
And they brought unto him also infants, that he would touch them: but when his disciples saw it, they rebuked them.
Acts 2:39
For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the Lord our God shall call.
1 Corinthians 7:14
For the unbelieving husband is sanctified by the wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified by the husband: else were your children unclean; but now are they holy.