Luke 18:15

Updated: June 3, 2025
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They were also bringing their babies to him, that he might touch them. But when the disciples saw it, they rebuked them.
World English Bible (WEB)
And{G1161} they brought{G4374}{(G5707)} unto him{G846} also{G2532} infants{G1025}, that{G2443} he would touch{G680}{(G5735)} them{G846}: but{G1161} when his disciples{G3101} saw{G1492}{(G5631)} it, they rebuked{G2008}{(G5656)} them{G846}.
KJV with Strongs
(15) Now they brought even their infants to Him so that He would touch them, but the disciples saw, rebuking them.
The F.O.G
People were also bringing babies to Jesus for Him to place His hands on them in blessing. When the disciples saw this, they scolded the parents for bothering Him.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
And they were bringing near also the babes, that he may touch them, and the disciples having seen did rebuke them,
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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