Matthew 21:16

New Living Translation

They asked Jesus, “Do you hear what these children are saying?” “Yes,” Jesus replied. “Haven’t you ever read the Scriptures? For they say, ‘You have taught children and infants to give you praise.’”

Cross References

Psalm 8:2

You have taught children and infants to tell of your strength, silencing your enemies and all who oppose you.

Matthew 11:25

At that time Jesus prayed this prayer: “O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, thank you for hiding these things from those who think themselves wise and clever, and for revealing them to the childlike.

Matthew 12:3

Jesus said to them, “Haven’t you read in the Scriptures what David did when he and his companions were hungry?

Matthew 19:4

“Haven’t you read the Scriptures?” Jesus replied. “They record that from the beginning ‘God made them male and female.’”

Matthew 22:31

“But now, as to whether there will be a resurrection of the dead—haven’t you ever read about this in the Scriptures? Long after Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob had died, God said,

Mark 13:17

How terrible it will be for pregnant women and for nursing mothers in those days.

Mark 2:25

Jesus said to them, “Haven’t you ever read in the Scriptures what David did when he and his companions were hungry?

Luke 21:23

How terrible it will be for pregnant women and for nursing mothers in those days. For there will be disaster in the land and great anger against this people.