Matthew 21:16

New International Version

“Do you hear what these children are saying?” they asked him. “Yes,” replied Jesus, “have you never read, “ ‘From the lips of children and infants you, Lord, have called forth your praise’ ?”

Cross References

Psalm 8:2

Through the praise of children and infants you have established a stronghold against your enemies, to silence the foe and the avenger.

Matthew 11:25

At that time Jesus said, “I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children.

Matthew 19:4

“Haven’t you read,” he replied, “that at the beginning the Creator ‘made them male and female,’

Matthew 12:3

He answered, “Haven’t you read what David did when he and his companions were hungry?

Mark 2:25

He answered, “Have you never read what David did when he and his companions were hungry and in need?

Matthew 22:31

But about the resurrection of the dead—have you not read what God said to you,

Mark 13:17

How dreadful it will be in those days for pregnant women and nursing mothers!

Luke 21:23

How dreadful it will be in those days for pregnant women and nursing mothers! There will be great distress in the land and wrath against this people.