14But Jesus said, Suffer the little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for of such is the kingdom of heaven.


In Context

11 But he said unto them, All men cannot receive this saying, but they to whom it is given.

12 For there are eunuchs, which were so born from their mother's womb: and there are eunuchs, which were made eunuchs by men: and there are eunuchs, which 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 lay his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them.

14 But Jesus said, Suffer the little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for of such is the kingdom of heaven.

15 And he laid his hands on them, and departed thence.

16 And behold, one came to him and said, Master, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?

Matthew 19:14 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:14But Jesus said, Suffer little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for of such is the kingdom of heaven.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

19:14Jesus said, "Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

19:14But Jesus said to them: Suffer the little children, and forbid them not to come to me: for the kingdom of heaven is for such.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

19:14But Jesus said, Suffer the little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for to such belongeth the kingdom of heaven.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:14But Jesus said, Suffer little children, and do not hinder them from coming to me; for the kingdom of the heavens is of such:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:14But Jesus said, Suffer little children, and forbid them not to come to me: for of such is the kingdom of heaven.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:14But Jesus said, |Allow the little children, and don't forbid them to come to me; for the Kingdom of Heaven belongs to ones like these.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

19:14But Jesus said, 'Suffer the children, and forbid them not, to come unto me, for of such is the reign of the heavens;'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:14But Jesus said, Suffer little children, and forbid them not, to come to me: for of such is the kingdom of heaven.