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Mark 10:16

WEB

16He took them in his arms and blessed them, laying his hands on them.

KJV

16And he took them up in his arms, put his hands upon them, and blessed them.

BSB

16And He took the children in His arms, placed His hands on them, and blessed them.

FBV

16He hugged the children, placed his hands on them, and blessed them.

Related Resources

Why Jesus Blessed the Little Children (Mark 10:13-16) - Grace to You
Does This Verse Belong in Your Bible: The Mark Series pt 46 (11:26) - Mike Winger
We Desperately Need to Hear What Jesus Said in Mark 10: The Mark Series pt 34 (10:1-12) - Mike Winger

Extra References

Mark 9:36

36He took a little child and set him in the middle of them. Taking him in his arms, he said to them,


Isaiah 40:11

11He will feed his flock like a shepherd. He will gather the lambs in his arm, and carry them in his bosom. He will gently lead those who have their young.


Genesis 48:14-16

14Israel stretched out his right hand, and laid it on Ephraim’s head, who was the younger, and his left hand on Manasseh’s head, guiding his hands knowingly, for Manasseh was the firstborn. 15He blessed Joseph, and said, The God before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked, the God who has fed me all my life long to this day, 16the angel who has redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads, and let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac. Let them grow into a multitude upon the earth.”


Deuteronomy 28:3

3You shall be blessed in the city, and you shall be blessed in the field.


Luke 24:50-51

50He led them out as far as Bethany, and he lifted up his hands and blessed them. 51While he blessed them, he withdrew from them and was carried up into heaven.


John 21:15-17

15So when they had eaten their breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, Simon, son of Jonah, do you love me more than these?” He said to him, “Yes, Lord; you know that I have affection for you.” He said to him, Feed my lambs.”

16He said to him again a second time, Simon, son of Jonah, do you love me?” He said to him, “Yes, Lord; you know that I have affection for you.” He said to him, “Tend my sheep.”

17He said to him the third time, Simon, son of Jonah, do you have affection for me?” Peter was grieved because he asked him the third time, Do you have affection for me?” He said to him, “Lord, you know everything. You know that I have affection for you.” Jesus said to him, Feed my sheep.


Luke 2:28-34

28then he received him into his arms and blessed God, and said, 29Now you are releasing your servant, Master, according to your word, in peace; 30for my eyes have seen your salvation, 31which you have prepared before the face of all peoples; 32a light for revelation to the nations, and the glory of your people Israel.”

33Joseph and his mother were marveling at the things which were spoken concerning him. 34Simeon blessed them, and said to Mary, his mother, “Behold, this child is appointed for the falling and the rising of many in Israel, and for a sign which is spoken against.