Mark 5:39
Context5:39 When he entered he said to them, “Why are you distressed and weeping? The child is not dead but asleep.”
Mark 9:36
Context9:36 He took a little child and had him stand among them. Taking him in his arms, he said to them,
Mark 10:15
Context10:15 I tell you the truth, 1 whoever does not receive 2 the kingdom of God like a child 3 will never 4 enter it.”
1 tn Grk “Truly (ἀμήν, amhn), I say to you.”
2 sn On receive see John 1:12.
3 sn The point of the comparison receive the kingdom of God like a child has more to do with a child’s trusting spirit and willingness to be dependent and receive from others than any inherent humility the child might possess.
4 tn The negation in Greek (οὐ μή, ou mh) is very strong here.