Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should lay his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them.

Then the little children were brought to Jesus for Him to place His hands on them and pray for them. And the disciples rebuked those who brought them.

Then were brought near to him children that he might put hands on them and pray, and the disciples rebuked them.

Then there were brought to him little children that he might lay his hands on them and pray; but the disciples rebuked them.