Matthew 21:16-18

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¹⁶ They asked Jesus, “Do you hear the things these children are saying?”

Jesus answered, “Yes. Haven’t you read in the Scriptures, ·‘You have taught children and babies to sing praises’ [^L‘From the mouths of infants and nursing babes you have prepared/created praise’; Ps. 8:2 LXX]?”

¹⁷ Then Jesus left and went out of the city to Bethany, where he spent the night.

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¹⁸ Early the next morning, as Jesus was going back to the city, he became hungry.