Matthew 18:2

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Jesus invited a little child to stand among them.”

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BSBPD

“Jesus invited a little child to stand among them.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And Jesus called a little child unto him, and set him in the midst of them,”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And he called to him a little child, and set him in the midst of them,”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And Jesus having called near a child, did set him in the midst of them,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Matthew 18:2 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Kings 3:7And now, O LORD my God, You have made Your servant king in my father David’s place. But I am only a little child, not knowing how to go out or come in.
  2. Jeremiah 1:7But the LORD told me: “Do not say, ‘I am only a child.’ For to everyone I send you, you must go, and all that I command you, you must speak.
  3. Matthew 19:13Then the 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.
  4. Mark 9:36Then He had a little child stand among them. Taking the child in His arms, He said to them,

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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