and said, “Truly I say to you, unless you change and become like little children, you will certainly not enter the kingdom of heaven.
Luke 18:17 - The Text-Critical English New Testament Truly I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will certainly not enter it.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child shall in no wise enter therein. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Truly I say to you, whoever does not accept and receive and welcome the kingdom of God like a little child [does] shall not in any way enter it [at all]. American Standard Version (1901) Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall in no wise enter therein. Common English Bible I assure you that whoever doesn’t welcome God’s kingdom like a child will never enter it.” Catholic Public Domain Version Amen, I say to you, whoever will not accept the kingdom of God like a child, will not enter into it." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Amen, I say to you: Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a child, shall not enter into it. |
and said, “Truly I say to you, unless you change and become like little children, you will certainly not enter the kingdom of heaven.
Yet Jesus said, “Let the little children come to me and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.”
Truly I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will certainly not enter it.”
but Jesus called for them and said, “Let the little children come to me and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these.
Brothers, do not be childish in your way of thinking. Rather, as to malice be infants, but in your way of thinking be mature.
As children of obedience, do not conform yourselves to the evil desires you had when you lived in ignorance.
Like newborn babies, long for pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow,