Read Full ChapterBut 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.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
But when Jesus saw it, he was moved with indignation, and said to them, “Allow the little children to come to me! Don’t forbid them, for the Kingdom of God belongs to such as these.
World English Bible (WEB)
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Strong's King James
(14) But when Yeshua saw, He indignantly said to them, "Leave the children coming to Me, don't hinder them for God's Kingdom belongs to such."
The F.O.G
[14] When Jesus saw this, He became deeply disturbed. "Let the children come to Me!" He insisted. "Don't you dare stop them! The kingdom of God belongs to those who have hearts like these little ones - trusting, open, and free from pretense.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
and Jesus having seen, was much displeased, and he said to them, ‘Suffer the children to come unto me, and forbid them not, for of such is the reign of God;
Young's Literal Translation
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