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Luke 9:47 KJV
Luke · chapter 9 · verse 47 · King James Version
And Jesus, perceiving the thought of their heart, took a child, and set him by him,Luke 9:47 · King James Version
Luke 9:47 in context
45But they understood not this saying, and it was hid from them, that they perceived it not: and they feared to ask him of that saying.
46Then there arose a reasoning among them, which of them should be greatest.
47And Jesus, perceiving the thought of their heart, took a child, and set him by him,
48And said unto them, Whosoever shall receive this child in my name receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me receiveth him that sent me: for he that is least among you all, the same shall be great.
49And John answered and said, Master, we saw one casting out devils in thy name; and we forbad him, because he followeth not with us.
Key words (Strong's)
- perceivingeidōto see, to perceive with the eyes, to perceive by any of the senses, to perceive, notice…G1492 →
- thoughtdialogismosthe thinking of a man deliberating with himself, a thought, inward reasoning, purpose…G1261 →
- JesusiēsousJesus = " Jehovah is salvation" , Jesus, the Son of God, the Saviour of mankind…G2424 →
- heartkardiathe heart, that organ in the animal body which is the centre of the circulation of the…G2588 →
- childpaidiona young child, a little boy, a little girl, infants, children, little ones, an infant, of…G3813 →
- tookepilambanomaito take in addition, to lay hold of, take possession of, overtake, attain, attain to, to…G1949 →
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