Mark 9:37 — Compare Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

`Whoever may receive one of such children in my name, doth receive me, and whoever may receive me, doth not receive me, but Him who sent me.`

English ASV

Whosoever shall receive one of such little children in my name, receiveth me: and whosoever receiveth me, receiveth not me, but him that sent me.

English Amplified

"Whoever receives one like these young children in My name receives Me, and whoever receives Me, does not receive Me,_but_ the One having sent Me."

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Whoever in My name and for My sake accepts and receives and welcomes one such child also accepts and receives and welcomes Me; and whoever so receives Me receives not only Me but Him Who sent Me.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

“Whoever welcomes one of these little children in My name welcomes Me, and whoever welcomes Me welcomes not only Me, but the One who sent Me.”

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

“Whoever welcomes one little child such as this in my name welcomes me. And whoever welcomes me does not welcome me, but him who sent me.”

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

Whosoever shall receive one of such little children in my name, receives me; and whosoever shall receive me, does not receive me, but him who sent me.

English EASY 2024

‘If someone accepts a child like this because of me, then that person also accepts me. If he accepts me, then he is not only accepting me. He is also accepting my Father God, who sent me.’

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

"Whoever accepts children like these in my name is accepting me. And anyone who accepts me is also accepting the one who sent me."

English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles

"Whoever receives one such child in my name receives me, and whoever receives me, receives not me but him who sent me."

English GNT (Good News Translation)

“Whoever welcomes in my name one of these children, welcomes me; and whoever welcomes me, welcomes not only me but also the one who sent me.”

English God's Word - GW 1995

"Whoever welcomes a child like this in my name welcomes me. Whoever welcomes me welcomes not me but the one who sent me."

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

"Whoever welcomes one little child such as this in My name welcomes Me. And whoever welcomes Me does not welcome Me, but Him who sent Me."

English KJV 1611

Whosoever shall receive one of such children in my name, receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me, receiveth not me, but him that sent me.

English LSB

“Whoever receives one child like this in My name receives Me; and whoever receives Me does not receive Me, but Him who sent Me.”

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

“Whoever receives one of these children in My name receives Me. And whoever receives Me receives not Me, but Him who sent Me.”

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"Whoever receives one child like this in My name receives Me; and whoever receives Me does not receive Me, but Him who sent Me."

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

"Whoever receives one child such as this in my name, receives me; and whoever receives me, receives not me but the one who sent me."

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

“Whoever welcomes one of these little children in my name welcomes me, and whoever welcomes me does not welcome me but the one who sent me.”

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

"Anyone who welcomes one of these little children in my name welcomes me. And anyone who welcomes me doesn't welcome only me but also the One who sent me."

English NIV

"Whoever welcomes one of these little children in my name welcomes me; and whoever welcomes me does not welcome me but the one who sent me."

English NKJ 1982

“Whoever receives one of these little children in My name receives Me; and whoever receives Me, receives not Me but Him who sent Me.”

English NLT

"Anyone who welcomes a little child like this on my behalf welcomes me, and anyone who welcomes me welcomes my Father who sent me."

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

"Whoever welcomes one such child in my name welcomes me, and whoever welcomes me welcomes not me but the one who sent me."

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

“Whoever welcomes a little child in my name welcomes me. And whoever welcomes me welcomes not only me, but the one who sent me.”

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

“Whoever receives one such child in my name receives me; and whoever receives me, receives not me but him who sent me.”

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

“Anyone who welcomes a little child like this in my name is welcoming me, and anyone who welcomes me is welcoming my Father who sent me!“

English Tyndale 1537

Whosoever receive any such a child in my name, receiveth me: