Mark 9:36

And having taken a child, he set it in the midst of them. And after embracing it, he said to them,

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In The King James Version

And he took a child, and set him in the midst of them: and when he had taken him in his arms, he said unto them,

In Context

35And having sat down, he called the twelve, and he says to them, If any man wants to be first, he will be last of all, and helper of all.

37Whoever may receive one of such children in my name, receives me, and whoever may receive me, does not receive me, but him who sent me.

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Cross References

Matthew 18:2And having called in a child, Jesus set it in the midst of them.

Mark 10:16And having embraced them, while laying his hands upon them, he blessed them.

Matthew Henry on Mark 9:31-41

The Apostles Reproved. 30 And they departed thence, and passed through Galilee; and he would not that any man should know it. 31 For he taught his disciples, and said unto them, The Son of man is delivered into the hands of men, and they shall kill him; and after that he is killed, he shall rise the third day. 32 But they understood not that saying, and were afraid to ask him. 33 And he came to Capernaum: and being in the house he asked them, What was it that ye disputed among yourselves by the way? 34 But they… Read the whole commentary →

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