Mark 9:37
“Whoever welcomes one of these little children in My name welcomes Me, and whoever welcomes Me welcomes not only Me, but the One who sent Me.”
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Parallel translations (2) ▾
ASV
Whosoever shall receive one of such little children in my name, receiveth me: and whosoever receiveth me, receiveth not me, but him that sent me.
KJV
Whosoever shall receive one of such children in my name, receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me, receiveth not me, but him that sent me.
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25 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| ὃς | hos | Who[ever] | G3739 → |
| ἂν | an | maybe | G302 → |
| ἓν | hen | one | G1520 → |
| τῶν | tōn | <the> | G3588 → |
| τοιούτων | toioutōn | of such | G5108 → |
| παιδίων | paidiōn | little children | G3813 → |
| δέξηται | dexētai | shall receive | G1209 → |
| ἐπὶ | epi | in | G1909 → |
| τῷ | tō | the | G3588 → |
| ὀνόματί | onomati | name | G3686 → |
| μου, | mou | of Me, | G3165 → |
| ἐμὲ | eme | Me myself | G1473 → |
| δέχεται· | dechetai | receives; | G1209 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| ὃς | hos | who[ever] | G3739 → |
| ἂν | an | maybe | G302 → |
| ἐμὲ | eme | Me myself | G1473 → |
| δέχηται, | dechētai | shall receive, | G1209 → |
| οὐκ | ouk | not | G3756 → |
| ἐμὲ | eme | Me myself | G1473 → |
| δέχεται | dechetai | receives | G1209 → |
| ἀλλὰ | alla | but | G235 → |
| τὸν | ton | the [One] | G3588 → |
| ἀποστείλαντά | aposteilanta | having sent | G649 → |
| με.¶ | me | Me. | G3165 → |
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