13Then little children were brought to him, that he should lay his hands on them and pray; and the disciples rebuked them.


In Context

10 His disciples said to him, |If this is the case of the man with his wife, it is not expedient to marry.|

11 But he said to them, |Not all men can receive this saying, but those to whom it is given.

12 For there are eunuchs who were born that way from their mother's womb, and there are eunuchs who were made eunuchs by men; and there are eunuchs who made themselves eunuchs for the Kingdom of Heaven's sake. He who is able to receive it, let him receive it.|

13 Then little children were brought to him, that he should lay his hands on them and pray; and the disciples rebuked them.

14 But 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.|

15 He laid his hands on them, and departed from there.

Matthew 19:13 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:13Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should put [his] hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

19:13Then little children were brought to Jesus for him to place his hands on them and pray for them. But the disciples rebuked those who brought them.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

19:13Then were little children presented to him, that he should impose hands upon them and pray. And the disciples rebuked them.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

19:13Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should lay his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:13Then there were brought to him little children that he might lay his hands on them and pray; but the disciples rebuked them.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

19:13Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should lay his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:13Then were brought to him little children, that he should put his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

19:13Then were brought near to him children that he might put hands on them and pray, and the disciples rebuked them.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:13Then were there brought to him little children, that he should put his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them.