16And he took the children in his arms, put his hands on them and blessed them.


In Context

13 People were bringing little children to Jesus to have him touch them, but the disciples rebuked them.

14 When Jesus saw this, he was indignant. He said to them, "Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these.

15 I tell you the truth, anyone who will not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it."

16 And he took the children in his arms, put his hands on them and blessed them.

17 As Jesus started on his way, a man ran up to him and fell on his knees before him. "Good teacher," he asked, "what must I do to inherit eternal life?"

18 "Why do you call me good?" Jesus answered. "No one is good--except God alone.

Mark 10:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:16And he took them up in his arms, put [his] hands upon them, and blessed them.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

10:16And embracing them, and laying his hands upon them, he blessed them.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

10:16And he took them in his arms, and blessed them, laying his hands upon them.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:16And having taken them in his arms, having laid his hands on them, he blessed them.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

10:16And he took them in his arms, and blessed them, laying his hands upon them.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:16And he took them up in his arms, put his hands upon them, and blessed them.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:16He took them in his arms, and blessed them, laying his hands on them.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

10:16and having taken them in his arms, having put his hands upon them, he was blessing them.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:16And he took them up in his arms, put his hands on them, and blessed them.