World English Bible
"They were bringing to him little children, that he should touch them, but the disciples rebuked those who were bringing them."
— Mark 10:13, World English Bible
“And they brought young children to him, that he should touch them: and his disciples rebuked those that brought them. ”
“And they were bringing unto him little children, that he should touch them: and the disciples rebuked them. ”
“Jesus and Little Children Now people were bringing little children to him for him to touch, but the disciples scolded those who brought them.”
“And they brought to him young children, that he might touch them. And the disciples rebuked them that brought them.”
“And they took to him little children, so that he might put his hands on them: and the disciples said sharp words to them.”
“And they brought young children to him, that he should touch them: and his disciples rebuked those that brought them. ”
In the house, his disciples asked him again about the same matter.
He said to them, "Whoever divorces his wife, and marries another, commits adultery against her.
If a woman herself divorces her husband, and marries another, she commits adultery."
They were bringing to him little children, that he should touch them, but the disciples rebuked those who were bringing them.
But when Jesus saw it, he was moved with indignation, and said to them, "Allow the little children to come to me! Don't forbid them, for the Kingdom of God belongs to such as these.
Most certainly I tell you, whoever will not receive the Kingdom of God like a little child, he will in no way enter into it."
He took them in his arms, and blessed them, laying his hands on them.