Logos Bible Study

Matthew 19:13

English Standard VersionOther versions

English

Arabic

Czech

French

German

Greek

Hungarian

Italian

Korean

Latin

Portuguese

Russian

Simplified Chinese

Spanish

Traditional Chinese

Let the Children Come to Me

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

Read in Logos

Cross references

  1. eFor ver. 13–15, see Mark 10:13–16; Luke 18:15–17
  2. fMark 10:48

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

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

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Then little children were brought to Jesus for him to place his hands on them and pray, but the disciples rebuked them.

NLTNew Living Translation

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.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

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

KJV 1900King 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.