Matthew 18:5 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁵ Whoever welcomes one such child in my name welcomes me.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ And whoso shall receive one such little child in my name receiveth me.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ And whoever receives and accepts and welcomes one little child like this for My sake and in My name receives and accepts and welcomes Me.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ And whoso shall receive one such little child in my name receiveth me:

Common English Bible

⁵ Whoever welcomes one such child in my name welcomes me.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ And whoever shall accept one such little child in my name, accepts me.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵ And he that shall receive one such little child in my name, receiveth me.

Matthew 18:5 Cross References

Matthew 18:4

Whoever becomes humble like this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 18:6

“If any of you cause one of these little ones who believe in me to sin, it would be better for you if a great millstone were fastened around your neck and you were drowned in the depth of the sea.

Matthew 25:40

And the king will answer them, ‘Truly I tell you, just as you did it to one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did it to me.’

Matthew 25:45

Then he will answer them, ‘Truly I tell you, just as you did not do it to one of the least of these, you did not do it to me.’

Matthew 7:8

For everyone who asks receives, and everyone who searches finds, and for everyone who knocks, the door will be opened.

Mark 9:37

“Whoever welcomes one such child in my name welcomes me, and whoever welcomes me welcomes not me but the one who sent me.”

Mark 9:41

For truly I tell you, whoever gives you a cup of water to drink because you bear the name of Christ will by no means lose the reward.

Luke 9:48

and said to them, “Whoever welcomes this child in my name welcomes me, and whoever welcomes me welcomes the one who sent me, for the least among all of you is the greatest.”

John 13:20

Very truly, I tell you, whoever receives one whom I send receives me, and whoever receives me receives him who sent me.”

Galatians 4:14

though my condition put you to the test, you did not scorn or despise me but welcomed me as an angel of God, as Christ Jesus.