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Matthew 21:16 KJV
Matthew · chapter 21 · verse 16 · King James Version
And said unto him, Hearest thou what these say? And Jesus saith unto them, Yea; have ye never read, Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings thou hast perfected praise?Matthew 21:16 · King James Version
Matthew 21:16 in context
14And the blind and the lame came to him in the temple; and he healed them.
15And when the chief priests and scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying in the temple, and saying, Hosanna to the son of David; they were sore displeased,
16And said unto him, Hearest thou what these say? And Jesus saith unto them, Yea; have ye never read, Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings thou hast perfected praise?
17And he left them, and went out of the city into Bethany; and he lodged there.
18Now in the morning as he returned into the city, he hungered.
Cross references
Key words (Strong's)
- sucklingsthēlazōto give the breast, give suck, to suckle, to suckG2337 →
- perfectedkatartizōto renderG2675 →
- JesusiēsousJesus = " Jehovah is salvation" , Jesus, the Son of God, the Saviour of mankind…G2424 →
- neveroudepoteneverG3763 →
- mouthstomathe mouth, as part of the body of man, of animals, of fish, etc., since thoughts of a man…G4750 →
- babesnēpiosan infant, little child, a minor, not of age, metaph. childish, untaught, unskilledG3516 →
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