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But Jesus said, “Let the little children come to Me, and do not hinder them! For the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.”

Matthew 19:14

• κωλύετεkolueteverb · present active, command · 2nd person pluraltagged: do forbid

John said to Him, “Teacher, we saw someone else driving out demons in Your name, and we tried to stop him, because he does not accompany us.”

Mark 9:38

• ἐκωλύομενekoluomenverb · imperfect active, indicative · 1st person pluraltagged: we were forbidding

“Do not stop him,” Jesus replied. “For no one who performs a miracle in My name can turn around and speak evil of Me.

Mark 9:39

• κωλύετεkolueteverb · present active, command · 2nd person pluraltagged: do forbid

But when Jesus saw this, He was indignant and told them, “Let the little children come to Me, and do not hinder them! For the kingdom of God belongs to such as these.

Mark 10:14

• κωλύετεkolueteverb · present active, command · 2nd person pluraltagged: do hinder

If someone strikes you on one cheek, turn to him the other also. And if someone takes your cloak, do not withhold your tunic as well.

Luke 6:29

• κωλύσῃς.¶kolusesverb · aorist active, subjunctive · 2nd person singulartagged: may do withhold

“Master,” said John, “we saw someone driving out demons in Your name, and we tried to stop him, because he does not accompany us.”

Luke 9:49

• ἐκωλύομενekoluomenverb · imperfect active, indicative · 1st person pluraltagged: we were forbidding

“Do not stop him,” Jesus replied, “for whoever is not against you is for you.”

Luke 9:50

• κωλύετεkolueteverb · present active, command · 2nd person pluraltagged: do forbid

Woe to you experts in the law! For you have taken away the key to knowledge. You yourselves have not entered, and you have hindered those who were entering.”

Luke 11:52

• ἐκωλύσατε.¶ekolusateverb · aorist active, indicative · 2nd person pluraltagged: you hindered

But Jesus called the children to Him and said, “Let the little children come to Me, and do not hinder them! For the kingdom of God belongs to such as these.

Luke 18:16

• κωλύετεkolueteverb · present active, command · 2nd person pluraltagged: do forbid

And they began to accuse Him, saying, “We found this man subverting our nation, forbidding payment of taxes to Caesar, and proclaiming Himself to be Christ, a King.”

Luke 23:2

• κωλύονταkoluontaverb · present active, participle · accusative (object) · masculine singulartagged: forbidding

As they traveled along the road and came to some water, the eunuch said, “Look, here is water! What is there to prevent me from being baptized?”

Acts 8:36

• κωλύειkolueiverb · present active, indicative · 3rd person singulartagged: prevents

“Can anyone withhold the water to baptize these people? They have received the Holy Spirit just as we have!”

Acts 10:47

• κωλῦσαίkolusaiverb · aorist active, infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to withhold

So if God gave them the same gift He gave us who believed in the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I to hinder the work of God?”

Acts 11:17

• κωλῦσαιkolusaiverb · aorist active, infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to forbid

After the Holy Spirit had prevented them from speaking the word in the province of Asia, they traveled through the region of Phrygia and Galatia.

Acts 16:6

• κωλυθέντεςkoluthentesverb · aorist passive, participle · nominative (subject) · masculine pluraltagged: having been forbidden

He ordered the centurion to keep Paul under guard, but to allow him some freedom and permit his friends to minister to his needs.

Acts 24:23

• κωλύεινkolueinverb · present active, infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to forbid

But the centurion, wanting to spare Paul’s life, thwarted their plan. He commanded those who could swim to jump overboard first and get to land.

Acts 27:43

• ἐκώλυσενekolusenverb · aorist active, indicative · 3rd person singulartagged: hindered

I do not want you to be unaware, brothers, how often I planned to come to you (but have been prevented from visiting until now), in order that I might have a harvest among you, just as I have had among the other Gentiles.

Romans 1:13

• ἐκωλύθηνekoluthenverb · aorist passive, indicative · 1st person singulartagged: was hindered

So, my brothers, be eager to prophesy, and do not forbid speaking in tongues.

1 Corinthians 14:39

• κωλύετεkolueteverb · present active, command · 2nd person pluraltagged: do forbid

hindering us from telling the Gentiles how they may be saved. As a result, they continue to heap up their sins to full capacity; the utmost wrath has come upon them.

1 Thessalonians 2:16

• κωλυόντωνkoluontonverb · present active, participle · genitive (“of”) · masculine pluraltagged: they are hindering

They will prohibit marriage and require abstinence from certain foods that God has created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.

1 Timothy 4:3

• κωλυόντωνkoluontonverb · present active, participle · genitive (“of”) · masculine pluraltagged: forbidding

Now there have been many other priests, since death prevented them from continuing in office.

Hebrews 7:23

• κωλύεσθαιkoluesthaiverb · present passive, infinitive (“to…”)tagged: being prevented from

But he was rebuked for his transgression by a donkey, otherwise without speech, that spoke with a man’s voice and restrained the prophet’s madness.

2 Peter 2:16

• ἐκώλυσενekolusenverb · aorist active, indicative · 3rd person singulartagged: it restrained

So if I come, I will call attention to his malicious slander against us. And unsatisfied with that, he refuses to welcome the brothers and forbids those who want to do so, even putting them out of the church.

3 John 1:10

• κωλύειkolueiverb · present active, indicative · 3rd person singulartagged: he forbids