47But when Jesus saw the reasoning of their heart, he took a little child, and set him by his side,


In Context

44 Let these words sink into your ears: for the Son of man shall be delivered up into the hands of men.

45 But they understood not this saying, and it was concealed from them, that they should not perceive it: and they were afraid to ask him about this saying.

46 And there arose a reasoning among them, which of them should be greatest.

47 But when Jesus saw the reasoning of their heart, he took a little child, and set him by his side,

48 and said unto them, Whosoever shall receive this little child in my name receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me receiveth him that sent me: for he that is least among you all, the same is great.

49 And John answered and said, Master, we saw one casting out devils in thy name; and we forbade him, because he followeth not with us.

Luke 9:47 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:47And Jesus, perceiving the thought of their heart, took a child, and set him by him,

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:47Jesus, knowing their thoughts, took a little child and had him stand beside him.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:47But Jesus seeing the thoughts of their heart, took a child and set him by him,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:47But when Jesus saw the reasoning of their heart, he took a little child, and set him by his side,

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:47And Jesus, seeing the reasoning of their heart, having taken a little child set it by him,

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:47And Jesus perceiving the thought of their heart, took a child, and set him by him,

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:47Jesus, perceiving the reasoning of their hearts, took a little child, and set him by his side,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:47and Jesus having seen the reasoning of their heart, having taken hold of a child, set him beside himself,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:47And Jesus, perceiving the thought of their heart, took a child, and set him by him,