Luke 18:16 Greek Word Analysis

0Verilyἀμὴνg281
1I sayλέγωg3004
2unto youὑμῖνg5213
3Whosoeverὃςg3739
4ἐὰνg1437
5μὴg3361
6receiveδέξηταιg1209
7τὴνg3588
8the kingdomβασιλείανg932
9τοῦg3588
10of Godθεοῦg2316
11asὡςg5613
12a little childπαιδίονg3813
13οὐg3756
14μὴg3361
15enterεἰσέλθῃg1525
16thereinεἰςg1519
17αὐτήνg846

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

But Jesus called them unto him, and said, Suffer little children to come unto me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God.

American Standard Version (ASV)

But Jesus called them unto him, saying, Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not: for to such belongeth the kingdom of God.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

But Jesus sent for them, saying, Let the children come to me, and do not keep them away, for of such is the kingdom of heaven.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

But Jesus calling them to [him] said, Suffer little children to come to me, and do not forbid them, for of such is the kingdom of God.

World English Bible (WEB)

Jesus summoned them, saying, "Allow the little children to come to me, and don't hinder them, for the Kingdom of God belongs to such as these.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and Jesus having called them near, said, `Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not, for of such is the reign of God;