Luke 18:15

KJV1611 – Modern English

And they brought to him also infants, that he would touch them: but when his disciples saw it, they rebuked them.

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  • Matt 19:13-15 : 13 Then little children were brought to him that he might put his hands on them and pray, but the disciples rebuked them. 14 But Jesus said, Let the little children come to me, and do not forbid them, for of such is the kingdom of heaven. 15 And he laid his hands on them and departed from there.
  • Mark 10:13-16 : 13 And they brought young children to him, that he might touch them; and his disciples rebuked those who brought them. 14 But when Jesus saw it, he was much displeased, and said to them, Allow the little children to come to me, and do not forbid them: for of such is the kingdom of God. 15 Truly I say to you, Whoever does not receive the kingdom of God as a little child shall not enter it. 16 And he took them up in his arms, put his hands on them, and blessed them.
  • Luke 9:49-50 : 49 And John answered and said, Master, we saw someone casting out demons in your name, and we forbade him because he does not follow with us. 50 And Jesus said to him, Do not forbid him, for he who is not against us is for us.
  • Luke 9:54 : 54 And when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, Lord, do you want us to command fire to come down from heaven and consume them, just as Elijah did?
  • 1 Sam 1:24 : 24 And when she had weaned him, she took him up with her, with three bulls, and one ephah of flour, and a bottle of wine, and brought him to the house of the LORD in Shiloh: and the child was young.

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  • Mark 10:13-16
    4 verses
    92%

    13And they brought young children to him, that he might touch them; and his disciples rebuked those who brought them.

    14But when Jesus saw it, he was much displeased, and said to them, Allow the little children to come to me, and do not forbid them: for of such is the kingdom of God.

    15Truly I say to you, Whoever does not receive the kingdom of God as a little child shall not enter it.

    16And he took them up in his arms, put his hands on them, and blessed them.

  • Matt 19:13-15
    3 verses
    90%

    13Then little children were brought to him that he might put his hands on them and pray, but the disciples rebuked them.

    14But Jesus said, Let the little children come to me, and do not forbid them, for of such is the kingdom of heaven.

    15And he laid his hands on them and departed from there.

  • Luke 18:16-17
    2 verses
    85%

    16But Jesus called them to him, and said, Allow little children to come to me, and do not forbid them: for of such is the kingdom of God.

    17Truly I say to you, whoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child shall by no means enter therein.

  • Matt 18:1-6
    6 verses
    80%

    1At the same time the disciples came to Jesus, saying, Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?

    2And Jesus called a little child to him, and set him in the midst of them,

    3And said, Truly I say to you, Unless you are converted and become like little children, you shall not enter the kingdom of heaven.

    4Whoever therefore humbles himself as this little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

    5And whoever receives one such little child in my name receives me.

    6But whoever offends one of these little ones who believe in me, it would be better for him that a millstone were hung around his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea.

  • Mark 9:36-38
    3 verses
    78%

    36And he took a child and set him in the midst of them; and when he had taken him in his arms, he said to them,

    37Whoever receives one of these little children in my name receives me; and whoever receives me, receives not me but him who sent me.

    38And John answered him, saying, Master, we saw someone who does not follow us casting out demons in your name, and we forbade him because he does not follow us.

  • Matt 21:14-16
    3 verses
    74%

    14And the blind and the lame came to him in the temple, and he healed them.

    15And when the chief priests and scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying out in the temple, and saying, Hosanna to the Son of David, they were very displeased,

    16And said to him, Do you hear what these say? And Jesus said to them, Yes; have you never read, Out of the mouth of babes and nursing infants you have perfected praise?

  • Luke 9:46-48
    3 verses
    74%

    46Then a dispute arose among them as to which of them would be greatest.

    47And Jesus, perceiving the thought of their heart, took a child and set him by him,

    48And said to them, Whoever receives this child in my name receives me; and whoever receives me receives him who sent me. For he who is least among you all will be great.

  • Matt 18:10
    72%

    10Take heed that you do not despise one of these little ones; for I say to you, That in heaven their angels always see the face of my Father who is in heaven.

  • Luke 19:39
    71%

    39And some of the Pharisees from among the crowd said to him, Teacher, rebuke your disciples.

  • Mark 5:31
    71%

    31And his disciples said to him, You see the multitude thronging you, and do you say, Who touched me?

  • Matt 15:30
    71%

    30And great multitudes came to him, having with them those that were lame, blind, mute, maimed, and many others, and laid them down at Jesus' feet; and he healed them:

  • Matt 17:16
    71%

    16And I brought him to your disciples, and they could not cure him.

  • Mark 9:14
    70%

    14And when he came to his disciples, he saw a great multitude around them and the scribes disputing with them.

  • Luke 19:35
    69%

    35And they brought it to Jesus, and they threw their garments on the colt, and they set Jesus on it.

  • Matt 17:18
    69%

    18And Jesus rebuked the demon; and he departed out of him: and the child was cured from that very hour.

  • Matt 14:18
    69%

    18He said, Bring them here to me.

  • Luke 17:2
    69%

    2It would be better for him if a millstone were hung around his neck and he were thrown into the sea, than that he should offend one of these little ones.

  • Mark 9:42
    69%

    42And whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in me to stumble, it is better for him if a millstone were hung around his neck and he were thrown into the sea.

  • Matt 18:14
    68%

    14Even so, it is not the will of your Father who is in heaven that one of these little ones should perish.

  • Mark 3:10
    68%

    10For he had healed many; so much that they pressed upon him to touch him, as many as had plagues.

  • Luke 8:45
    68%

    45And Jesus said, Who touched me? When all denied, Peter and those who were with him said, Master, the multitude crowds you and presses you, and you ask, Who touched me?

  • Luke 18:40
    68%

    40And Jesus stood and commanded him to be brought to him: and when he had come near, he asked him,

  • Mark 5:40
    68%

    40And they laughed him to scorn. But when he had put them all out, he took the father and the mother of the girl, and those who were with him, and entered in where the girl was lying.

  • Luke 9:40
    68%

    40And I begged your disciples to cast it out, but they could not.

  • Matt 17:14
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    14And when they came to the multitude, a certain man came to him, kneeling down to him, and saying,

  • Mark 7:32
    68%

    32And they brought to him one who was deaf and had difficulty speaking, and they pleaded with him to put his hand on him.

  • Matt 17:7
    68%

    7And Jesus came and touched them, and said, Arise, and do not be afraid.

  • Mark 10:24
    68%

    24And the disciples were astonished at his words. But Jesus answered again and said to them, Children, how hard it is for those who trust in riches to enter the kingdom of God!

  • Matt 15:2
    68%

    2Why do your disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? For they do not wash their hands when they eat bread.

  • Mark 9:34
    68%

    34But they kept silent, for on the way they had disputed among themselves who would be the greatest.

  • Matt 11:16
    67%

    16But to what shall I liken this generation? It is like children sitting in the markets, and calling to their fellows,

  • Matt 20:17
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    17And Jesus, going up to Jerusalem, took the twelve disciples aside on the way, and said to them,

  • Luke 9:42
    67%

    42And as he was still coming, the demon threw him down and convulsed him. Then Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, healed the child, and gave him back to his father.