Matthew 19:13

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Jesus and Little Children

19:13 Then little children were brought to him for him to lay his hands on them and pray.¹ But the disciples scolded those who brought them.²

Matthew 19:15

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19:15 And he placed his hands on them and went on his way.³

[19:13] ¹tn Grk “so that he would lay his hands on them and pray.”

[19:13] ²tn Grk “the disciples scolded them.” In the translation the referent has been specified as “those who brought them,” since otherwise the statement could be understood to mean that the disciples scolded the children rather than their parents who brought them.

[19:15] ³tn Grk “went from there.”