Then Jesus took a little child, and placed it in the middle of them. Folding it in his arms, he said to them:
Jesus called a little child to him, and placed it in the middle of them, and then said:
Then he folded the children in his arms, and, placing his hands on them, gave them his blessing.
Sitting down, Jesus called the Twelve and said: "If any one wishes to be first, he must be last of all, and servant of all."
"Any one who, for the sake of my Name, welcomes even a little child like this is welcoming me, and any one who welcomes me is welcoming not me, but him who sent me as his Messenger."