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Matthew 19:13

Jesus Blesses Little Children

13 aThen some children were brought to Him so that He might lay His hands on them and pray; and the disciples rebuked them.

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Matthew 19:13 — The New International Version (NIV)

13 Then people brought little children to Jesus for him to place his hands on them and pray for them. But the disciples rebuked them.

Matthew 19:13 — English Standard Version (ESV)

13 Then children were brought to him that he might lay his hands on them and pray. The disciples rebuked the people,

Matthew 19:13 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

13 Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should put his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them.

Matthew 19:13 — New Living Translation (NLT)

13 One day some parents brought their children to Jesus so he could lay his hands on them and pray for them. But the disciples scolded the parents for bothering him.

Matthew 19:13 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

13 Then little children were brought to Him that He might put His hands on them and pray, but the disciples rebuked them.

Matthew 19:13 — New Century Version (NCV)

13 Then the people brought their little children to Jesus so he could put his hands on them and pray for them. His followers told them to stop,

Matthew 19:13 — American Standard Version (ASV)

13 Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should lay his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them.

Matthew 19:13 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

13 Then there were brought to him little children that he might lay his hands on them and pray; but the disciples rebuked them.

Matthew 19:13 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

13 Then some people brought little children to Jesus to have him bless them and pray for them. But the disciples told the people not to do that. 

Matthew 19:13 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

13 Then children were brought to Him so He might put His hands on them and pray. But the disciples rebuked them.

Matthew 19:13 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

13 Then little children were being brought to him in order that he might lay his hands on them and pray. The disciples spoke sternly to those who brought them;

Matthew 19:13 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

13 Then children were brought to him so that he could lay his hands on them and pray, but the disciples rebuked them.

Matthew 19:13 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

13 Some people brought little children to Jesus. They wanted him to place his hands on the children and pray for them. But the disciples told the people to stop.


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