Read Full ChapterAnd He said to them, “Whoever welcomes this little child in My name welcomes Me, and whoever welcomes Me welcomes the One who sent Me. For whoever is the least among all of you, he is the greatest.”
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
and said to them, “Whoever receives this little child in my name receives me. Whoever receives me receives him who sent me. For whoever is least among you all, this one will be great.”
World English Bible (WEB)
And{G2532} said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto them{G846}, Whosoever{G3739}{G1437} shall receive{G1209}{(G5667)} this{G5124} child{G3813} in{G1909} my{G3450} name{G3686} receiveth{G1209}{(G5736)} me{G1691}: and{G2532} whosoever{G3739}{G1437} shall receive{G1209}{(G5667)} me{G1691} receiveth him{G1209}{(G5736)} that sent{G649}{(G5660)} me{G3165}: for{G1063} he that is{G5225}{(G5723)} least{G3398} among{G1722} you{G5213} all{G3956}, the same{G3778} shall be{G2071}{(G5704)} great{G3173}.
Strong's King James
(48) and said to them, "Whoever accepts this child in My name accepts Me and whoever accepts Me, accepts Him who sent Me for the one who is little in all of you, this is a great one."
The F.O.G
[48] "Whoever welcomes this child in My name welcomes Me, and whoever welcomes Me welcomes the One who sent Me. True greatness in God's kingdom is measured by humble service."
The F.O.G Paraphrase
and said to them, ‘Whoever may receive this child in my name, doth receive me, and whoever may receive me, doth receive Him who sent me, for he who is least among you all—he shall be great.’
Young's Literal Translation
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