Matthew 21:16
“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?”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Matthew 21:16 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
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?
American Standard Version (ASV)English
and said unto him, Hearest thou what these are saying? And Jesus saith unto them, Yea: did ye never read, Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings thou hast perfected praise?
Open English Bible (OEB)English
and said to him: “Do you hear what these boys are saying?” “Yes,” answered Jesus; “but did you never read the words — ‘Out of the mouths of babes and sucklings you have called forth perfect praise’?”
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
wurden sie unwillig und sprachen zu ihm: Hörst du, was diese sagen? Jesus aber spricht zu ihnen: Ja, habt ihr nie gelesen: "Aus dem Munde der Unmündigen und Säuglinge hast du dir Lob bereitet"?
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y le dijeron: ¿Oyes lo que éstos dicen? Y Jesús les dice: Sí: ¿nunca leísteis: De la boca de los niños y de los que maman perfeccionaste la alabanza?
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E perguntaram-lhe: Ouves o que estas crianças dizem?E Jesus lhes respondeu: Sim. Nunca lestes: “Da boca das crianças e dos bebês providenciaste o louvor?”
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
e disseram a Ele: "Tu estás ouvindo o que estas pessoas estão dizendo?" Jesus respondeu-lhes: "Sim! Mas vós nunca lestes: 'Da boca dos pequeninos e das crianças que mamam sai o perfeito louvor'"?
📖 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.
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