Luke 18:17

Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child shall in no wise enter therein.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Luke 18:17

BSB
Truly I tell you, anyone who does not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it."
AKJV
Truly I say to you, Whoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child shall in no wise enter therein.
CPDV
Amen, I say to you, whoever will not accept the kingdom of God like a child, will not enter into it."
ERV
Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall in no wise enter therein.
NHEB
Truly, I tell you, whoever does not receive the Kingdom of God like a little child, he will in no way enter into it."
SMT
Truly I say to you, Whoever should not receive the kingdom of God as a young child should not enter into it.

Commentary for Luke 18:17

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Luke 18:17
Summary
Childlike receptiveness required for kingdom
Event
Teaching on kingdom entry
Estimated Time Period
c. 30 AD
Category
Teaching