Matthew 19:15

Jesus Blesses the Children · Matthew 19:13–15
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Translations

Modern
And after He had placed His hands on them, He went on from there.
Traditional
And he laid his hands on them, and departed thence.
Literal
And having laid the hands on them, He went from there.
Latin
Et cum imposuisset eis manus, abiit inde.

Original

Greek
English
And after He had placed His hands on them, He went on from there.

Notes

Jesus was traveling to Jerusalem (Matthew 19:1; 20:29; 21:1). This was another chance to teach the disciples what it means to be his disciples.

Events

Parallels

Mark 10:13–16 Luke 18:15–17

Glossary

Gospel of Matthew

Topics

Children: Blessed by Jesus Children: Promises and Assurances To Jesus, the Christ: Blesses Little Children (In Peraea) Jesus, the Christ: Love of