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12 In the same way, if a wife divorces her husband and marries another, she commits adultery.”

13 Jesus Receives Little Children.[a] People were bringing little children to him so that he might touch them, and the disciples sternly rebuked them. 14 But when Jesus became aware of this, he was indignant and said to them, “Let the little children come to me; do not hinder them. For it is to such as these that the kingdom of God belongs.

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 10:13 This episode is common to the Synoptics, but Mark alone recounts the human traits of the divine Master, such as his indignation at the disciples’ hindering action and his affectionate attitude in embracing the children.