Mark 10:13 “Now people were bringing the little children to Jesus for Him to place…”

Mark 10:13

Now people were bringing the little children to Jesus for Him to place His hands on them, and the disciples rebuked those who brought them.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And they brought young children to him, that he should touch them: and his disciples rebuked those that brought them.

World English Bible

They were bringing to him little children, that he should touch them, but the disciples rebuked those who were bringing them.

American Standard Version

And they were bringing unto him little children, that he should touch them: and the disciples rebuked them.

Geneva Bible 1599

Then they brought litle children to him, that he should touch them, and his disciples rebuked those that brought them.

Darby Translation

And they brought little children to him that he might touch them. But the disciples rebuked those that brought [them].

Young's Literal Translation

And they were bringing to him children, that he might touch them, and the disciples were rebuking those bringing them,

Bible in Basic English

And they took to him little children, so that he might put his hands on them: and the disciples said sharp words to them.

.mt-body { max-height: none !important; -webkit-mask-image: none !important; mask-image: none !important; } .mt-bar { display: none !important; } .o-trans::after { display: block !important; }

Cross references

“they”

Matthew 19:13–15 Luke 18:15 Luke 18:16

Matthew 19:13–15 · BSB

Then little children were brought to Jesus for Him to place His hands on them and pray for them. And the disciples rebuked those who brought them.

Luke 18:15 · BSB

Now people were even bringing their babies to Jesus for Him to place His hands on them. And when the disciples saw this, they rebuked those who brought them.

Luke 18:16 · BSB

But Jesus called the children to Him and said, “Let the little children come to Me, and do not hinder them! For the kingdom of God belongs to such as these.

“disciples”

Exodus 10:9–11 Mark 10:48 Mark 9:38 Deuteronomy 31:12 Deuteronomy 31:13 Joel 2:16

Exodus 10:9–11 · BSB

“We will go with our young and old,” Moses replied. “We will go with our sons and daughters, and with our flocks and herds, for we must hold a feast to the LORD.”

Mark 10:48 · BSB

Many people admonished him to be silent, but he cried out all the louder, “Son of David, have mercy on me!”

Mark 9:38 · BSB

John said to Him, “Teacher, we saw someone else driving out demons in Your name, and we tried to stop him, because he does not accompany us.”

Deuteronomy 31:12 · BSB

Assemble the people—men, women, children, and the foreigners within your gates—so that they may listen and learn to fear the LORD your God and to follow carefully all the words of this law.

Deuteronomy 31:13 · BSB

Then their children who do not know the law will listen and learn to fear the LORD your God, as long as you live in the land that you are crossing the Jordan to possess.”

Joel 2:16 · BSB

Gather the people, sanctify the congregation, assemble the aged, gather the children, even those nursing at the breast. Let the bridegroom leave his room, and the bride her chamber.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

12And if a woman divorces her husband and marries another man, she commits adultery.”

14But when Jesus saw this, He was indignant and told them, “Let the little children come to Me, and do not hinder them! For the kingdom of God belongs to such as these.

Read Mark 10