Mark 9:37

Updated: June 3, 2025
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“Whoever receives one such little child in my name, receives me, and whoever receives me, doesn’t receive me, but him who sent me.”
World English Bible (WEB)
Whosoever{G3739}{G1437} shall receive{G1209}{(G5667)} one{G1520} of such{G5108} children{G3813} in{G1909} my{G3450} name{G3686}, receiveth{G1209}{(G5736)} me{G1691}: and{G2532} whosoever{G3739}{G1437} shall receive{G1209}{(G5667)} me{G1691}, receiveth{G1209}{(G5736)} not{G3756} me{G1691}, but{G235} him that sent{G649}{(G5660)} me{G3165}.
KJV with Strongs
(37) "Whoever receives one of such children in My name receives Me, also whoever receives Me doesn't receive Me but THE ONE sending Me!"
The F.O.G
"Whoever welcomes such a child like this in My name welcomes Me. And whoever welcomes Me isn't just welcoming Me, but the Father who sent Me."
The F.O.G Paraphrase
‘Whoever may receive one of such children in my name, doth receive me, and whoever may receive me, doth not receive me, but Him who sent me.’
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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