Matthew 21:16

saying to him, Hearest thou what these say? Jeshu saith to them, Yes: have ye not read, that from the mouth of children and of babes thou hast prepared praise?

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

And said unto him, Hearest thou what these say? And Jesus saith unto them, Yea; have ye never read, Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings thou hast perfected praise?

In Context

15But when the chief priests and Pharishee saw the wondrous things which he did, and the children who were crying in the temple, and saying, Ushana to the son of David, they were displeased with them,

17AND he abandoned them, and went forth without the city to Bethania, and lodged there.

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Cross References

Matthew 11:25IN that time Jeshu answered and said, I praise thee, my Father, the Lord of the heavens and of the earth, that thou hast concealed these (things) from the wise and prudent, but hast revealed them unto little children.

Matthew 19:4But he answered and said to them, Have you not read that He who created from the beginning, male and female hath made them?

Mark 2:25Jeshu saith to them, Have you never read what David did, when he needed and was hungry, he, and they (who were) with him?

John 11:47AND the chief priests and Pharishee assembled, and said, What shall we do? because this man doeth many signs;

Matthew Henry on Matthew 21:13-18

The Profaners of the Temple Punished. 12 And Jesus went into the temple of God, and cast out all them that sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the money-changers, and the seats of them that sold doves, 13 And said unto them, It is written, My house shall be called the house of prayer; but ye have made it a den of thieves. 14 And the blind and the lame came to him in the temple; and he healed them. 15 And when the chief priests and scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the… Read the whole commentary →

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