Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou established strength, Because of thine adversaries, That thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.
Matthew 21:16 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 and said unto him, Hearest thou what these are saying? And Jesus saith unto them, Yea: did ye never read, Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings thou hast perfected praise? More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and said unto him, Hearest thou what these say? And Jesus saith unto them, Yea; have ye never read, Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings thou hast perfected praise? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And they said to Him, Do You hear what these are saying? And Jesus replied to them, Yes; have you never read, Out of the mouths of babes and unweaned infants You have made (provided) perfect praise? [Ps. 8:2.] American Standard Version (1901) and said unto him, Hearest thou what these are saying? And Jesus saith unto them, Yea: did ye never read, Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings thou hast perfected praise? Common English Bible They said to Jesus, “Do you hear what these children are saying?” “Yes,” he answered. “Haven’t you ever read, From the mouths of babies and infants you’ve arranged praise for yourself?” Catholic Public Domain Version And they said to him, "Do you hear what these ones are saying?" But Jesus said to them, "Certainly. Have you never read: For out of the mouth of babes and infants, you have perfected praise?" Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And said to him: Hearest thou what these say? And Jesus said to them: Yea, have you never read: Out of the mouth of infants and of sucklings thou hast perfected praise? |
Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou established strength, Because of thine adversaries, That thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.
At that season Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou didst hide these things from the wise and understanding, and didst reveal them unto babes:
But he said unto them, Have ye not read what David did, when he was an hungred, and they that were with him;
And he answered and said, Have ye not read, that he which made them from the beginning made them male and female,
But as touching the resurrection of the dead, have ye not read that which was spoken unto you by God, saying,
But woe unto them that are with child and to them that give suck in those days!
And he said unto them, Did ye never read what David did, when he had need, and was an hungred, he, and they that were with him?
Woe unto them that are with child and to them that give suck in those days! for there shall be great distress upon the land, and wrath unto this people.