Matthew 18:2
And Iesus called a litle childe vnto him, and set him in the mids of them,
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
And Jesus called a little child unto him, and set him in the midst of them,
In Context
1The same time the disciples came vnto Iesus, saying, Who is the greatest in the kingdome of heauen?
Cross References
Jeremiah 1:7But the Lord said vnto me, Say not, I am a childe: for thou shalt goe to all that I shall send thee, and whatsoeuer I command thee, shalt thou speake.
Mark 9:36And he tooke a litle childe, and set him in the middes of them, and tooke him in his armes, and sayd vnto them,
Matthew Henry on Matthew 18:2-7
The Importance of Humility. 1 At the same time came the disciples unto Jesus, saying, Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven? 2 And Jesus called a little child unto him, and set him in the midst of them, 3 And said, Verily I say unto you, Except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven. 4 Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven. 5 And whoso shall receive one such little child in my name… Read the whole commentary →