Mark 9:36 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And he took a child, and set him in the midst of them: and when he had taken him in his arms, he said unto them,

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And He took a little child and put him in the center of their group; and taking him in [His] arms, He said to them,

And he took a little child, and set him in the midst of them: and taking him in his arms, he said unto them,

Jesus reached for a little child, placed him among the Twelve, and embraced him. Then he said,

"Whoever receives one such child in my name, receives me. And whoever receives me, receives not me, but him who sent me."