And Jesus called a little child to him, and set him in the middle of them, Treasury of Scripture Matthew 19:13,14 Then were there brought to him little children, that he should put his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them... 1 Kings 3:7 And now, O LORD my God, you have made your servant king instead of David my father: and I am but a little child... Jeremiah 1:7 But the LORD said to me, Say not, I am a child: for you shall go to all that I shall send you... Mark 9:36,37 And he took a child, and set him in the middle of them: and when he had taken him in his arms, he said to them...
Context Greatest and Least in the Kingdom
1At the same time came the disciples to Jesus, saying, Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven? 2And Jesus called a little child to him, and set him in the middle of them, 3And said, Truly I say to you, Except you be converted, and become as little children, you shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven. 4Whoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven. 5And whoever shall receive one such little child in my name receives me. 6But whoever shall offend one of these little ones which believe in me, it were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
And he called to him a little child, and set him in the midst of them,
Douay-Rheims Bible
And Jesus calling unto him a little child, set him in the midst of them,
Darby Bible Translation
And Jesus having called a little child to him, set it in their midst,
King James Bible
And Jesus called a little child unto him, and set him in the midst of them,
Young's Literal Translation
And Jesus having called near a child, did set him in the midst of them,
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