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Matthew 19:13
Then were little children presented to him, that he should impose hands upon them and pray. And the disciples rebuked them.
Matthew 19:13 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
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Matthew 19:13 in other translations
Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should put his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them.
Then the little children were brought to Jesus for Him to place His hands on them and pray for them. And the disciples rebuked those who brought them.
Then little children were brought to him that he should lay his hands on them and pray; and the disciples rebuked them.
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In context
10 His disciples say unto him: If the case of a man with his wife be so, it is not expedient to marry.
11 Who said to them: All men take not this word, but they to whom it is given.
12 For there are eunuchs, who were born so from their mothers womb: and there are eunuchs, who were made so by men: and there are eunuchs, who have made themselves eunuchs for the kingdom of heaven. He that can take, let him take it.
13 Then were little children presented to him, that he should impose hands upon them and pray. And the disciples rebuked them.
14 But Jesus said to them: Suffer the little children, and forbid them not to come to me: for the kingdom of heaven is for such.
15 And when he had imposed hands upon them, he departed from thence.
16 And behold one came and said to him: Good master, what good shall I do that I may have life everlasting?
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