Mark 9:36

And taking a young child He made him stand in their midst, then threw His arms round him and said,

Weymouth NT (1912)

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

35Then sitting down He called the Twelve, and said to them, "If any one wishes to be first, he must be last of all and servant of all."

37"Whoever for my sake receives one such young child as this, receives me; and whoever receives me, receives not so much me as Him who sent me."

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Cross References

Matthew 18:2So He called a young child to Him, and, bidding him stand in the midst of them,

Mark 10:16Then He took them in His arms and blessed them lovingly, one by one, laying His hands upon 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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