New Revised Standard Version
Then little children were being brought to him in order that he might lay his hands on them and pray. The disciples spoke sternly to those who brought them;

Contemporary English Version
Some people brought their children to Jesus, so he could place his hands on them and pray for them. His disciples told the people to stop bothering him.

New American Bible
Then children were brought to him that he might lay his hands on them and pray. The disciples rebuked them,

Douay-Rheims Bible
Then were little children presented to him, that he should impose hands upon them and pray. And the disciples rebuked them.

Then were little children presented to him, that he should impose hands upon them and pray. And the disciples rebuked them.

brought.

Matthew 18:2-5 And Jesus, calling unto him a little child, set him in the midst of them. . . .

Genesis 48:1,9-20 After these things, it was told Joseph that his father was sick; and he set out to go to him, taking his two sons Manasses and Ephraim. . . .

1 Samuel 1:24 And after she had weaned him, she carried him with her, with three calves, and three bushels of flour, and a bottle of wine, and she brought him to the house of the Lord in Silo. Now the child was as yet very young:

Psalm 115:14,15 May the Lord add blessings upon you: upon you, and upon your children. . . .

Jeremiah 32:39 And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me all days: and that it may be well with them, and with their children after them.

Mark 10:13 And they brought to him young children, that he might touch them. And the disciples rebuked them that brought them.

Luke 18:15 And they brought unto him also infants, that he might touch them. Which when the disciples saw, they rebuked them.

Acts 2:39 For the promise is to you and to your children and to all that are far off, whomsoever the Lord our God shall call.

1 Corinthians 7:14 For the unbelieving husband is sanctified by the believing wife: and the unbelieving wife is sanctified by the believing husband. Otherwise your children should be unclean: but now they are holy.

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Matthew 16:22 And Peter taking him, began to rebuke him, saying: Lord, be it far from thee, this shall not be unto thee.

Matthew 20:31 And the multitude rebuked them that they should hold their peace. But they cried out the more, saying: O Lord, thou son of David, have mercy on us.

Luke 9:49,50,54,55 And John, answering, said: Master, we saw a certain man casting out devils in thy name: and we forbade him, because he followeth not with us. . . .