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Source language
Original Greek   
καὶ ἐναγκαλισάμενος αὐτὰ ⸂κατευλόγει τιθεὶς τὰς χεῖρας ἐπʼ αὐτά⸃.
Greek - Transliteration via code library   
kai enagkalisamenos auta [?]kateulogei titheis tas kheiras ep' auta[?].

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
et conplexans eos et inponens manus super illos benedicebat eos

King James Variants
American King James Version   
And he took them up in his arms, put his hands on them, and blessed them.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
And he took them up in his arms, put his hands upon them, and blessed them.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
And he took them up in his arms, put his hands upon them, and blessed them.
Authorized (King James) Version   
And he took them up in his arms, put his hands upon them, and blessed them.
New King James Version   
And He took them up in His arms, laid His hands on them, and blessed them.
21st Century King James Version   
And He took them up in His arms, put His hands upon them, and blessed them.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
And he took them in his arms, and blessed them, laying his hands upon them.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
And he took them up in his arms and he laid his hand upon them and he blessed them.
Darby Bible Translation   
And having taken them in his arms, having laid his hands on them, he blessed them.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
And embracing them, and laying his hands upon them, he blessed them.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
And he took them in his arms, and blessed them, laying his hands upon them.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
And he took them in his arms and blessed them, laying his hands on them.
God's Word   
Jesus put his arms around the children and blessed them by placing his hands on them.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
After taking them in His arms, He laid His hands on them and blessed them.
International Standard Version   
Then after he had hugged the children, he tenderly blessed them as he laid his hands on them.
NET Bible   
After he took the children in his arms, he placed his hands on them and blessed them.
New American Standard Bible   
And He took them in His arms and began blessing them, laying His hands on them.
New International Version   
And he took the children in his arms, placed his hands on them and blessed them.
New Living Translation   
Then he took the children in his arms and placed his hands on their heads and blessed them.
Webster's Bible Translation   
And he took them up in his arms, put his hands upon them, and blessed them.
Weymouth New Testament   
Then He took them in His arms and blessed them lovingly, one by one, laying His hands upon them.
The World English Bible   
He took them in his arms, and blessed them, laying his hands on them.
EasyEnglish Bible   
Then Jesus took hold of the children. He put his hands on each of them and he asked God to bless them.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
and having taken them in his arms, having put [his] hands upon them, he was blessing them.
New Life Version   
He took the children in His arms. He put His hands on them and prayed that good would come to them.
Revised Geneva Translation   
And He took them up in His arms and put His hands upon them and blessed them.
The Voice Bible   
Jesus gathered the children in His arms, and He laid His hands on them to bless them.
Living Bible   
Then he took the children into his arms and placed his hands on their heads and he blessed them.
New Catholic Bible   
And he took them up into his arms, laid his hands on them, and blessed them.
Legacy Standard Bible   
And He took them in His arms and began blessing them, laying His hands on them.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
And taking them up in his arms and putting his hands upon them, he blessed them.
Christian Standard Bible   
After taking them in his arms, he laid his hands on them and blessed them.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
And He took them [the children up one by one] in His arms and [fervently invoked a] blessing, placing His hands upon them.
New Century Version   
Then Jesus took the children in his arms, put his hands on them, and blessed them.
The Message   
The people brought children to Jesus, hoping he might touch them. The disciples shooed them off. But Jesus was irate and let them know it: “Don’t push these children away. Don’t ever get between them and me. These children are at the very center of life in the kingdom. Mark this: Unless you accept God’s kingdom in the simplicity of a child, you’ll never get in.” Then, gathering the children up in his arms, he laid his hands of blessing on them.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
And he took the little children in his arms, laid his hands on them, and blessed them.
Mounce Reverse Interlinear New Testament   
And taking them into his arms, he blessed them, laying his hands on them.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
And he took them up in his arms, laid his hands on them, and blessed them.
New Matthew Bible   
And he took them up in his arms, and put his hands upon them, and blessed them.
Good News Translation®   
Then he took the children in his arms, placed his hands on each of them, and blessed them.
Wycliffe Bible   
And he embraced them, and laid his hands on them, and blessed them. [And he embracing them, and putting hands upon them, blessed them.]
New Testament for Everyone   
And he hugged them, laid his hands on them, and blessed them.
Contemporary English Version   
Then Jesus took the children in his arms and blessed them by placing his hands on them.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
And he took them in his arms and blessed them, laying his hands upon them.
J.B. Phillips New Testament   
Then some people came to him bringing little children for him to touch. The disciples tried to discourage them. When Jesus saw this, he was indignant and told them, “You must let little children come to me—never stop them! For the kingdom of God belongs to such as these. Indeed, I assure you that the man who does not accept the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it.” Then he took the children in his arms and laid his hands on them and blessed them.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
And he took them up in his arms, laid his hands on them, and blessed them.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
And he took them up in his arms, laid his hands on them, and blessed them.
Common English Bible © 2011   
Then he hugged the children and blessed them.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
And He took the children [one by one] in His arms and blessed them [with kind, encouraging words], placing His hands on them.
English Standard Version Anglicised   
And he took them in his arms and blessed them, laying his hands on them.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
Then he embraced them and blessed them, placing his hands on them.
New American Standard Bible   
And He took them in His arms and began blessing them, laying His hands on them.
The Expanded Bible   
Then Jesus took the children in his arms, ·put [laid] his hands on them, and blessed them.
Tree of Life Version   
And He took them in His arms and began blessing them, laying His hands on them.
Revised Standard Version   
And he took them in his arms and blessed them, laying his hands upon them.
New International Reader's Version   
Then he took the children in his arms. He placed his hands on them to bless them.
BRG Bible   
And he took them up in his arms, put his hands upon them, and blessed them.
Complete Jewish Bible   
And he took them in his arms, laid his hands on them, and made a b’rakhah over them.
Worldwide English (New Testament)   
Jesus took the children up in his arms. He put his hands on them and blessed them.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
And he took them up in his arms, laid his hands on them, and blessed them.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
And having taken the yeladim into his arms, Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach laid his hands on them and made a bracha over them.
Names of God Bible   
Yeshua put his arms around the children and blessed them by placing his hands on them.
Modern English Version   
And He took them up in His arms, put His hands on them, and blessed them.
Easy-to-Read Version   
Then Jesus held the children in his arms. He laid his hands on them and blessed them.
International Children’s Bible   
Then Jesus took the children in his arms. He put his hands on them and blessed them.
Lexham English Bible   
And after taking them into his arms, he blessed them, placing his hands on them.
New International Version - UK   
And he took the children in his arms, placed his hands on them and blessed them.
Disciples Literal New Testament   
And having taken them in His arms, He was blessing them, while laying His hands on them.