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Mark 9:36-38
English Standard Version
Mark 9:36-38
English Standard Version
36 And he took a child and put him in the midst of them, and (A)taking him in his arms, he said to them, 37 (B)“Whoever receives one such child in my name receives me, and (C)whoever receives me, receives not me but him who sent me.”
Anyone Not Against Us Is for Us
38 (D)John said to him, “Teacher, we saw someone (E)casting out demons in your name,[a] and (F)we tried to stop him, because he was not following us.”
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- Mark 9:38 Some manuscripts add who does not follow us
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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