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Mark 9:36-38
Contemporary English Version
Mark 9:36-38
Contemporary English Version
36 Then Jesus asked a child to stand near him. He put his arm around the child and said, 37 (A) “When you welcome even a child because of me, you welcome me. And when you welcome me, you welcome the one who sent me.”
For or against Jesus
(Luke 9.49,50)
38 John said, “Teacher, we saw a man using your name to force demons out of people. But he wasn't one of us, and we told him to stop.”
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Mark 9:36-38
New International Version
Mark 9:36-38
New International Version
36 He took a little child whom he placed among them. Taking the child in his arms,(A) he said to them, 37 “Whoever welcomes one of these little children in my name welcomes me; and whoever welcomes me does not welcome me but the one who sent me.”(B)
Whoever Is Not Against Us Is for Us(C)
38 “Teacher,” said John, “we saw someone driving out demons in your name and we told him to stop, because he was not one of us.”(D)
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