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Luke 18:15

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And they were bringing unto him also their babes, that he should touch them: but when the disciples saw it, they rebuked them.

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Luke 18:15 in other translations

They were also bringing their babies to him, that he might touch them. But when the disciples saw it, they rebuked them.

Luke 18:15 · World English Bible

Luke 18:15 in context

  1. 13But the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven, but smote his breast, saying, God, be thou merciful to me a sinner.
  2. 14I say unto you, This man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for every one that exalteth himself shall be humbled; but he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.
  3. 15And they were bringing unto him also their babes, that he should touch them: but when the disciples saw it, they rebuked them.
  4. 16But Jesus called them unto him, saying, Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not: for to such belongeth the kingdom of God.
  5. 17Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall in no wise enter therein.