14 Then Jesus said, “Leave the children alone, and don’t try to keep them from coming to Me, because the kingdom of heaven is made up of people like this.”[a](A) 15 After putting His hands on them, He went on from there.

The Rich Young Ruler

16 Just then someone came up and asked Him,(B) “Teacher, what good must I do to have eternal life?”(C)

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 19:14 Lit heaven is of such ones

14 Jesus said, “Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs(A) to such as these.”(B) 15 When he had placed his hands on them, he went on from there.

The Rich and the Kingdom of God(C)

16 Just then a man came up to Jesus and asked, “Teacher, what good thing must I do to get eternal life(D)?”(E)

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