Matthew 18:2
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Jesus invited a little child to stand among them.”
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BSBPD
“Jesus invited a little child to stand among them.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“And Jesus called a little child unto him, and set him in the midst of them,”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“And he called to him a little child, and set him in the midst of them,”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“And Jesus having called near a child, did set him in the midst of them,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Matthew 18:2 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Kings 3:7And now, O LORD my God, You have made Your servant king in my father David’s place. But I am only a little child, not knowing how to go out or come in.
- Jeremiah 1:7But the LORD told me: “Do not say, ‘I am only a child.’ For to everyone I send you, you must go, and all that I command you, you must speak.
- Matthew 19:13Then the little children were brought to Jesus for Him to place His hands on them and pray for them. And the disciples rebuked those who brought them.
- Mark 9:36Then He had a little child stand among them. Taking the child in His arms, He said to them,
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