Matthew 21:16

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

They asked Jesus, “Do you hear what these children are saying?” He answered, “Yes. The Scriptures say, ‘You have taught children and babies to give praise.’ Have you not read that Scripture?”

Cross References

Psalm 8:2

From the mouths of children and babies come songs of praise to you. They sing of your power to silence your enemies who were seeking revenge.

Matthew 11:25

Then Jesus said, “I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth. I am thankful that you have hidden these things from those who are so wise and so smart. But you have shown them to people who are like little children.

Matthew 19:4

Jesus answered, “Surely you have read this in the Scriptures: When God made the world, ‘he made people male and female.’

Matthew 12:3

Jesus said to them, “You have read what David did when he and those with him were hungry.

Mark 2:25

Jesus answered, “You have read what David did when he and the people with him were hungry and needed food.

Matthew 22:31

Surely you have read what God said to you about people rising from death.

Mark 13:17

“During that time it will be hard for women who are pregnant or have small babies.

Luke 21:23

During that time it will be hard for women who are pregnant or have small babies, because very bad times will come to this land. God will be angry with these people.