At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank Thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because Thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes. |
At that time Jesus answered and said, “I thank You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that You have hidden these things from the wise and prudent and have revealed them to babes. |
At that time Jesus answered and said, “I praise Thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that Thou didst hide these things from the wise and intelligent and didst reveal them to babes. |
At that time Jesus said, “I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children. |
At that time Jesus began to say, I thank You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth [and I acknowledge openly and joyfully to Your honor] that You have hidden these things from the wise and the clever and learned, and revealed them to babies [to the childish, untaught, and unskilled]. |
At that epochal, strategic moment of time, Jesus answering said, I render praise to You, Father, Lord of the heaven and the earth, in joyful acknowledgment and concurrence of the fact that You hid these things from the wise and understanding ones, and revealed them to those who are untaught. |
At this same time Jesus said, “O Father, Lord of Heaven and earth, I thank You for hiding these things from the clever and intelligent and for showing them to mere children. |
At that time Jesus said, “I thank You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, for concealing these matters from wise and learned men, and for revealing them to little children. |
- No cross references or parallel passage have been cited for this verse.
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