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?
Context
This verse from Matthew Chapter 21 connects to 10 cross-references. The triumphal entry into Jerusalem on a donkey fulfilling Zechariah 9:9. Jesus drives the money changers from the temple: 'My house shall be called a house of prayer but you have made it a den of robbers.' He curses the …
Other Translations
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?
and they said to him, `Hearest thou what these say?' And Jesus saith to them, `Yes, did ye never read, that, Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings Thou didst prepare praise?'
Have you any idea what these are saying? And Jesus said to them, Yes: have you not seen in the Writings, From the lips of children and babies at the breast you have made your praise complete?
Cross References
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