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Mark 9:36

Mark 9:36 is verse 36 of Mark chapter 9, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

Then He had a little child stand among them. Taking the child in His arms, He said to them,

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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,

World English Bible

He took a little child and set him in the middle of them. Taking him in his arms, he said to them,

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Mark 9:34–38 · Berean Standard Bible

34 But they were silent, for on the way they had been arguing about which of them was the greatest.

35 Sitting down, Jesus called the Twelve and said, “If anyone wants to be first, he must be the last of all and the servant of all.”

36 Then He had a little child stand among them. Taking the child in His arms, He said to them,

37 “Whoever welcomes one of these little children in My name welcomes Me, and whoever welcomes Me welcomes not only Me, but the One who sent Me.”

38 John said to Him, “Teacher, we saw someone else driving out demons in Your name, and we tried to stop him, because he does not accompany us.”

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Mark 10:16

And He took the children in His arms, placed His hands on them, and blessed them.

Matthew 18:2

Jesus invited a little child to stand among them.

Matthew 19:14

But Jesus said, “Let the little children come to Me, and do not hinder them! For the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.”

Matthew 19:15

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

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