Luke 9:47
And Jesus, perceiving what they were thinking in their hearts, took a child, and put him beside him,
Revised King James 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 there arose a dispute among them about which of them was the greatest.
Cross References
Matthew 9:4And Jesus, knowing their thoughts, said, Why do you think evil in your hearts?
Matthew 19:13Then little children were brought to him, that he should put his hands on them, and pray: but the disciples rebuked them.
Luke 5:22But Jesus, aware of their thoughts, answered and said to them, Why do you question in your hearts?
John 2:25And needed no one to testify about man: for he himself knew what was in man.
John 21:17He said to him a third time, Simon, son of John, do you love me? Peter was grieved because he said to him the third time, Do you love me? And he said to him, Lord, you know all things; you know that I love you. Jesus said 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 →