But Jesus called the little children to him and said to his followers, “Let the little children come to me. Don’t stop them, because the kingdom of God belongs to people that are like these little children.
Luke 18:15 - Easy To Read Version Some people brought their small children to Jesus so that Jesus could touch them. But when the followers saw this, they told the people not to do this. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And they brought unto him also infants, that he would touch them: but when his disciples saw it, they rebuked them. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Now they were also bringing [even] babies to Him that He might touch them, and when the disciples noticed it, they reproved them. American Standard Version (1901) And they were bringing unto him also their babes, that he should touch them: but when the disciples saw it, they rebuked them. Common English Bible People were bringing babies to Jesus so that he would bless them. When the disciples saw this, they scolded them. Catholic Public Domain Version And they were bringing little children to him, so that he might touch them. And when the disciples saw this, they rebuked them. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they brought unto him also infants, that he might touch them. Which when the disciples saw, they rebuked them. |
But Jesus called the little children to him and said to his followers, “Let the little children come to me. Don’t stop them, because the kingdom of God belongs to people that are like these little children.
James and John, the followers of Jesus, saw this. They said, “Lord, do you want us to call fire down from heaven and destroy those people?” {\cf2\super [176]}
When the boy was old enough to eat solid food, Hannah took him to the Lord’s house at Shiloh. Hannah also took a bull that was three years old, 20 pounds [14] of flour, and a bottle of wine.
They went before the Lord. Elkanah killed the bull as a sacrifice to the Lord like he usually did. [15] Then Hannah gave the boy to Eli.