Luke 9:47
So Jesus, perceiving the reasoning of their heart, took a little child and had him stand beside Him,
Family 35 New Testament
In The King James Version
And Jesus, perceiving the thought of their heart, took a child, and set him by him,
In Context
46Then an argument started among them as to which of them would be the greatest.
Cross References
Matthew 9:4So Jesus, knowing their thoughts, said: “Why do you think evil in your hearts?
Matthew 19:13Then little children were brought to Him, that He might lay hands on them and pray; but the disciples rebuked them.
Luke 5:22But Jesus perceived their reasonings and reacted by saying to them: “Why are you reasoning in your hearts?
John 2:25and that He had no need that anyone should testify about man, because He Himself knew what was in man.
John 21:17The third time He says to him, “Simon, son of Jonah, are you fond of me?” Peter was grieved in that the third time He said to him, “Are you fond of me?” and said to Him: “Lord, you know all things. You know that I'm fond of you!” Jesus says to him: “Feed my sheep.
Matthew Henry on Luke 9:44-51
Ambition of the Disciples Reproved. 43 And they were all amazed at the mighty power of God. But while they wondered every one at all things which Jesus did, he said unto his disciples, 44 Let these sayings sink down into your ears: for the Son of man shall be delivered into the hands of men. 45 But they understood not this saying, and it was hid from them, that they perceived it not: and they feared to ask him of that saying. 46 Then there arose a reasoning among them, which of them should be greatest. 47 And… Read the whole commentary →