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Mark 9:36
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KJ21
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,
ASV
And he took a little child, and set him in the midst of them: and taking him in his arms, he said unto them,
AMP
Taking a child, He set him before them; and taking him in His arms, He said to them,
AMPC
And He took a little child and put him in the center of their group; and taking him in [His] arms, He said to them,
BRG
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,
CSB
He took a child, had him stand among them, and taking him in his arms, he said to them,
CSBA
He took a child, had him stand among them, and taking him in his arms, he said to them,
CEB
Jesus reached for a little child, placed him among the Twelve, and embraced him. Then he said,
CJB
He took a child and stood him among them. Then he put his arms around him and said to them,
CEV
Then Jesus asked a child to stand near him. He put his arm around the child and said,
DARBY
And taking a little child he set it in their midst, and having taken it in his arms he said to them,
DLNT
And having taken a child, He stood him in the middle of them. And having taken him in His arms, He said to them,
DRA
Whosoever shall receive one such child as this in my name, receiveth me. And whosoever shall receive me, receiveth not me, but him that sent me.
ERV
Then Jesus took a small child and stood the child in front of the followers. He held the child in his arms and said,
EASY
Then Jesus brought a child to stand in the middle of them all. He took hold of the child and he said to the disciples,
EHV
Then he took a little child and placed him in their midst. Taking the child in his arms, he said to them,
ESV
And he took a child and put him in the midst of them, and taking him in his arms, he said to them,
ESVUK
And he took a child and put him in the midst of them, and taking him in his arms, he said to them,
EXB
Then Jesus took a small child and had ·him [or her; C the Greek here does not specify gender] stand among them. Taking the child in his arms, he said,
GNV
And he took a little child, and set him in the midst of them, and took him in his arms, and said unto them,
GW
Then he took a little child and had him stand among them. He put his arms around the child and said to them,
GNT
Then he took a child and had him stand in front of them. He put his arms around him and said to them,
HCSB
Then He took a child, had him stand among them, and taking him in His arms, He said to them,
ICB
Then Jesus took a small child and had him stand among them. He took the child in his arms and said,
ISV
Then he took a little child and had him stand among them. He took him in his arms and told them,
PHILLIPS
Then he took a little child and stood him in front of them all, and putting his arms round him, said to them, “Anyone who welcomes one little child like this for my sake is welcoming me. And the man who welcomes me is welcoming not only me but the one who sent me!”
JUB
And taking a child, he set him in the midst of them; and taking him in his arms, he said unto them,
KJV
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,
AKJV
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,
LSB
And taking a child, He set him before them. And taking him in His arms, He said to them,
LEB
And he took a young child and had him stand among them. And taking him in his arms, he said to them,
TLB
Then he placed a little child among them; and taking the child in his arms he said to them,
MSG
He put a child in the middle of the room. Then, cradling the little one in his arms, he said, “Whoever embraces one of these children as I do embraces me, and far more than me—God who sent me.” * * *
MEV
He took a child and set him in their midst. And when He had taken him in His arms, He said to them,
MOUNCE
And taking a child, he put him in the midst of them, and taking him in his arms, he said to them,
NOG
Then he took a little child and had him stand among them. He put his arms around the child and said to them,
NABRE
Taking a child he placed it in their midst, and putting his arms around it he said to them,
NASB
And He took a child and placed him among them, and taking him in His arms, He said to them,
NASB1995
Taking a child, He set him before them, and taking him in His arms, He said to them,
NCB
He then took a child, placed it in their midst, and put his arms around it as he said,
NCV
Then Jesus took a small child and had him stand among them. Taking the child in his arms, he said,
NET
He took a little child and had him stand among them. Taking him in his arms, he said to them,
NIRV
Jesus took a little child and had the child stand among them. Then he took the child in his arms. He said to them,
NIV
He took a little child whom he placed among them. Taking the child in his arms, he said to them,
NIVUK
He took a little child whom he placed among them. Taking the child in his arms, he said to them,
NKJV
Then He took a little child and set him in the midst of them. And when He had taken him in His arms, He said to them,
NLV
Jesus took a child and stood it among them. Then He took the child up in His arms and said to the followers,
NLT
Then he put a little child among them. Taking the child in his arms, he said to them,
NMB
And he took a child and set him in the midst of them, and took him in his arms and said to them,
NRSVA
Then he took a little child and put it among them; and taking it in his arms, he said to them,
NRSVACE
Then he took a little child and put it among them; and taking it in his arms, he said to them,
NRSVCE
Then he took a little child and put it among them; and taking it in his arms, he said to them,
NRSVUE
Then he took a little child and put it among them, and taking it in his arms he said to them,
NTFE
He took a small child, and stood it in the middle of them. Then he hugged the child, and said to them,
OJB
And having taken a yeled, Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach set him in [the] center of them, and, having taken the yeled into his arms, he said to them,
RGT
And He took a little child and set him in the midst of them. And He took him in His arms and said to them,
RSV
And he took a child, and put him in the midst of them; and taking him in his arms, he said to them,
RSVCE
And he took a child, and put him in the midst of them; and taking him in his arms, he said to them,
TLV
Taking a small child, He set him in the midst of them. And taking him in His arms, He said to them,
VOICE
He then called forward a child, set the child in the middle of them, and took the child in His arms.
WEB
He took a little child and set him in the middle of them. Taking him in his arms, he said to them,
WE
Jesus took a child and had him stand in front of them. Then he took the child in his arms and said,
WYC
And he took a child, and set him in the middle of them [in the midst of them]; and when he had embraced him, he said to them,
YLT
And having taken a child, he set him in the midst of them, and having taken him in his arms, said to them,
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