Verse List for MAT 21:16

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OET (OET-RV) and accused him, asking, “Can’t you hear what they’re saying?”
¶  “Yes, I can,” Yeshua responded. “Didn’t you ever read where it says ‘You caused praise to come from the lips of infants and babies’?”

OET-LV and said to _him:
Are _you _hearing what these are _saying?
And the Yaʸsous is _saying to _them:
Yes, you _all_ never _read, that You _prepared praise out _of mouth of _infants and nursing,?

ULT And they said to him, “Do you hear what these are saying?”
¶  But Jesus says to them, “Yes! Have you never read, ⇔ ‘From the mouths of little children and nursing infants ⇔ you have prepared praise’?”

UST They asked him, “Do you realize what those young children are saying about you?”
¶  Jesus replied, “Yes, I realize it! What they are doing fits with what you have read in the Scriptures: ⇔ ‘You have appointed young children and little babies ⇔ to honor you.’ ”

BSB “Do You hear what these [children] are saying?” they asked.
§  “Yes,” Jesus answered. “Have you never read: ⇔ ‘From [the] mouths of children and infants ⇔  You have ordained praise’[fn]?”

MSB “Do You hear what these [children] are saying?” they asked.
§  “Yes,” Jesus answered. “Have you never read: ⇔ ‘From [the] mouths of children and infants ⇔  You have ordained praise’[fn]?”

BLB and said to Him, "Do you hear what these say?" And Jesus says to them, "Yes, have you never read: 'Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings You have prepared for yourself praise'?"

AICNT and they said to him, “Do you hear what these are saying?” And Jesus said to them [that],[fn] “Yes; have you never read, ‘Out of the mouth of infants and nursing babies you have prepared praise?’ ”[fn]

OEB and said to him, ‘Do you hear what these boys are saying?’
¶  ‘Yes,’ answered Jesus, ‘but did you never read the words – “Out of the mouths of babes and sucklings you have called forth perfect praise”?’

WEBBE and said to him, “Do you hear what these are saying?”
¶  Jesus said to them, “Yes. Did you never read, ‘Out of the mouth of children and nursing babies, you have perfected praise’?”

WMBB and said to him, “Do you hear what these are saying?”
¶  Yeshua said to them, “Yes. Did you never read, ‘Out of the mouth of children and nursing babies, you have perfected praise’?”

NET and said to him, “Do you hear what they are saying?” Jesus said to them, “Yes. Have you never read, ‘ Out of the mouths of children and nursing infants you have prepared praise for yourself’?”

LSV and they said to Him, “Do You hear what these say?” And Jesus says to them, “Yes, did you never read, that, Out of the mouth of babies and sucklings You prepared praise?”

FBV “Yes,” Jesus replied. “Haven't you ever read the Scripture that says, ‘You arranged for children and infants to give you perfect praise’?”[fn]

TCNT and said to him, “Do yoʋ hear what these children are saying?” Jesus said to them, “Yes, have you never read, ⇔ ‘Out of the mouths of babies and nursing infants ⇔ yoʋ have prepared praise’?”

T4T They thought that Jesus should not be allowing the children to say that, so they asked him, “How can you tolerate this [RHQ]? Do you hear what these children are shouting?” Then Jesus said to them, “Yes, I hear them, but if you remembered what you have read in the Scriptures about children praising me, you would know that God is pleased [RHQ] with them. The psalmist wrote, saying to God, ‘You have taught infants and other children to praise you perfectly.’ ”

LEB And they said to him, “Do you hear what these children[fn] are saying?” So Jesus said to them, “Yes, have you never read, ‘Out of the mouths of children and nursing babies you have prepared for yourself praise’?”[fn]

BBE Have you any idea what these are saying? And Jesus said to them, Yes: have you not seen in the Writings, From the lips of children and babies at the breast you have made your praise complete?

Moff they said to him, "Do you hear what they are saying?" "Yes," said Jesus, "have you never read Thou hast brought praise to perfection from the mouth of babes and sucklings?"

Wymth "Do you hear," they asked Him, "what these children are saying?" "Yes," He replied; "have you never read, `Out of the mouths of infants and of babes at the breast Thou hast brought forth the praise which is due'?"

ASV and said unto him, Hearest thou what these are saying? And Jesus saith unto them, Yea: did ye never read, Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings thou hast perfected praise?

DRA And said to him: Hearest thou what these say? And Jesus said to them: Yea, have you never read: Out of the mouth of infants and of sucklings thou hast perfected praise?

YLT and they said to him, 'Hearest thou what these say?' And Jesus saith to them, 'Yes, did ye never read, that, Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings Thou didst prepare praise?'

Drby and said to him, Hearest thou what these say? And Jesus says to them, Yea; have ye never read, Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings thou hast perfected praise?

RV and said unto him, Hearest thou what these are saying? And Jesus saith unto them, Yea: did ye never read, Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings thou hast perfected praise?
(and said unto him, Hearest thou/you what these are saying? And Jesus saith/says unto them, Yea: did ye/you_all never read, Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings thou/you hast perfected praise?)

SLT And they said to him, Hearest thou what these say? And Jesus says to them, Yes; have ye never read, That out of the mouths of young children and sucklings thou hast adjusted praise?

Wbstr And said to him, Hearest thou what these say? And Jesus saith to them, Yes: have ye never read, Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings thou hast perfected praise?

KJB-1769 And said unto him, Hearest thou what these say? And Jesus saith unto them, Yea; have ye never read, Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings thou hast perfected praise?
(And said unto him, Hearest thou/you what these say? And Jesus saith/says unto them, Yea; have ye/you_all never read, Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings thou/you hast perfected praise?)

KJB-1611 And said vnto him, Hearest thou what these say? And Iesus saith vnto them, Yea, haue yee neuer read, Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings thou hast perfected praise?
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps And sayde vnto hym: Hearest thou what these saye? But Iesus sayth vnto them, yea, haue ye neuer read: Out of the mouth of babes & suckelynges thou hast ordeyned prayse?
(And said unto him: Hearest thou/you what these saye? But Yesus/Yeshua saith/says unto them, yea, have ye/you_all never read: Out of the mouth of babes and suckelynges thou/you hast ordained praise?)

Gnva And said vnto him, Hearest thou what these say? And Iesus said vnto them, Yea: read ye neuer, By the mouth of babes and sucklings thou hast made perfite the praise?
(And said unto him, Hearest thou/you what these say? And Yesus/Yeshua said unto them, Yea: read ye/you_all never, By the mouth of babes and sucklings thou/you hast made perfite the praise?)

Cvdl and sayde vnto him: Hearest thou what these saye? Iesus sayde vnto them: Yee. Haue ye neuer red: Out of the mouth of very babes and sucklinges thou hast ordeyned prayse?
(and said unto him: Hearest thou/you what these saye? Yesus/Yeshua said unto them: Yee. Have ye/you_all never red: Out of the mouth of very babes and sucklinges thou/you hast ordained praise?)

TNT and sayde vnto him: hearest thou what these saye? Iesus sayde vnto them yee: have ye never redde of the mouth of babes and suckelinges thou haste ordeyned prayse?
(and said unto him: hearest/hear thou/you what these saye? Yesus/Yeshua said unto them ye/you_all: have ye/you_all never red of the mouth of babes and suckelinges thou/you haste ordained praise?)

Wycl and seiden to hym, Herist thou what these seien? And Jhesus seide to hem, Yhe; whether ye han neuer redde, That of the mouth of yonge children, and of soukynge childryn, thou hast maad perfit heriyng?
(and said to him, Herist thou/you what these said? And Yhesus said to them, Yhe; whether ye/you_all have never redde, That of the mouth of young children, and of sucking childryn, thou/you hast made perfect hearing?)

Luth und sprachen zu ihm: Hörst du auch, was diese sagen? JEsus sprach zu ihnen: Ja! Habt ihr nie gelesen: Aus dem Munde der Unmündigen und Säuglinge hast du Lob zugerichtet?
(and said to/for him: Hörst you(sg) also, what/which this/these say? Yesus spoke to/for to_them: Ya! Have you(pl)/their/her never read: Out_of to_him mouth the/of_the Unmündigen and babies/infants have you(sg) praise(n) prepared?)

ClVg et dixerunt ei: Audis quid isti dicunt? Jesus autem dixit eis: Utique. Numquam legistis: Quia ex ore infantium et lactentium perfecisti laudem?[fn]
(and they_said to_him: Listens what these they_say? Yesus however he/she_said to_them: Of_course. Numquam have_you_read: Because from vocally of_infants and of_sucklings you_finished praise?)

SR-GNT καὶ εἶπαν αὐτῷ, “Ἀκούεις τί οὗτοι λέγουσιν;” Ὁ δὲ ˚Ἰησοῦς λέγει αὐτοῖς, “Ναί, οὐδέποτε ἀνέγνωτε, ὅτι ‘Ἐκ στόματος νηπίων καὶ θηλαζόντων, κατηρτίσω αἶνον’;” ‡

UGNT καὶ εἶπαν αὐτῷ, ἀκούεις τί οὗτοι λέγουσιν? ὁ δὲ Ἰησοῦς λέγει αὐτοῖς, ναί, οὐδέποτε ἀνέγνωτε, ὅτι ἐκ στόματος νηπίων καὶ θηλαζόντων, κατηρτίσω αἶνον?

SBL-GNT καὶ εἶπαν αὐτῷ· Ἀκούεις τί οὗτοι λέγουσιν; ὁ δὲ Ἰησοῦς λέγει αὐτοῖς· Ναί. οὐδέποτε ἀνέγνωτε ὅτι Ἐκ στόματος νηπίων καὶ θηλαζόντων κατηρτίσω αἶνον;

RP-GNT καὶ εἶπον αὐτῷ, Ἀκούεις τί οὗτοι λέγουσιν; Ὁ δὲ Ἰησοῦς λέγει αὐτοῖς, Ναί· οὐδέποτε ἀνέγνωτε ὅτι Ἐκ στόματος νηπίων καὶ θηλαζόντων κατηρτίσω αἶνον;

TC-GNT καὶ [fn]εἶπον αὐτῷ, Ἀκούεις τί οὗτοι λέγουσιν; ὁ δὲ Ἰησοῦς λέγει αὐτοῖς, Ναί· οὐδέποτε ἀνέγνωτε ὅτι ⇔ Ἐκ στόματος νηπίων καὶ θηλαζόντων ⇔ κατηρτίσω αἶνον;