13 (A)[a]Then they brought little children to him, that he should touch them, and his disciples rebuked those that brought them.

14 But when Jesus saw it, he was displeased, and said to them, Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God.

15 Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God [b]as a little child, he shall not enter therein.

16 And he took them up in his arms, and put his hands upon them, and blessed them.

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 10:13 God of his goodness comprehendeth in the covenant not only the fathers, but the children also: and therefore he blesseth them.
  2. Mark 10:15 We must in malice become children, if we will enter into the kingdom of heaven.

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