Matthew 19:15

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

And he laid his hands on them, and departed thence.

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Formal EquivalenceSource: American Standard VersionBest for: Word studies and original-language research

🎯 Translation Approach

A highly literal, word-for-word translation (ASV, 1901) augmented with Strong's numbering to connect English words to underlying Hebrew and Greek terms for study.

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Readability

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💎 Distinctive Features

Integrated Strong's numbering: Links English terms to underlying Hebrew and Greek words for deeper lexical study.
Formal equivalence: Prioritizes close alignment with source-language forms and structures.
Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
Study-focused formatting: Optimized for reference and research rather than casual reading.

✅ Strengths

High fidelity to original languages
Includes Strong's numbers for precise word study
Consistent lexical choices aid exegesis
Stable, longstanding scholarly text

⚠️ Considerations

Archaic language reduces readability
Older textual basis compared to some modern translations
Strong's numbers are a concordance index, not full lexical definitions

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Referenced Verses

Isa 40:11 : 11 He will feed his flock like a shepherd, he will gather the lambs in his arm, and carry them in his bosom, [and] will gently lead those that have their young.
Mark 10:16 : 16 And he took them in his arms, and blessed them, laying his hands upon them.
1 Cor 7:14 : 14 For the unbelieving husband is sanctified in the wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified in the brother: else {G1893} were your children unclean; but now are they holy.
2 Tim 3:15 : 15 And that from a babe thou hast known the sacred writings which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.

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84%
13And they were bringing unto him little children, that he should touch them: and the disciples rebuked them.
14But when Jesus saw it, he was moved with indignation, and said unto them, Suffer the little children to come unto me; forbid them not: for to such belongeth the kingdom of God.
15Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall in no wise enter therein.
16And he took them in his arms, and blessed them, laying his hands upon them.
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Matt 19:13-14
2 verses
82%
13Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should lay his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them.
14But Jesus said, Suffer the little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for to such belongeth the kingdom of heaven.
Luke 18:15-16
2 verses
78%
15And they were bringing unto him also their babes, that he should touch them: but when the disciples saw it, they rebuked them.
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Matt 15:29-30
2 verses
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29And Jesus departed thence, and came nigh unto the sea of Galilee; and he went up into the mountain, and sat there.
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Mark 9:36-37
2 verses
75%
36And he took a little child, and set him in the midst of them: and taking him in his arms, he said unto them,
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Matt 17:18
74%
18And Jesus rebuked him; and the demon went out of him: and the boy was cured from that hour.
Matt 18:2
74%
2And he called to him a little child, and set him in the middle of them,
Matt 19:1-2
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74%
1And it came to pass when Jesus had finished these words, he departed from Galilee, and came into the borders of Judaea beyond the Jordan;
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Luke 4:40
73%
40And when the sun was setting, all they that had any sick with divers diseases brought them unto him; and he laid his hands on every one of them, and healed them.
Luke 24:50-51
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73%
50And he led them out until [they were] over against Bethany: and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them.
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Luke 4:30
72%
30But he passing through the midst of them went his way.
Matt 8:15
72%
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72%
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Matt 12:9
71%
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71%
14And he came forth, and saw a great multitude, and he had compassion on them, and healed their sick.
Matt 12:15
71%
15And Jesus perceiving [it] withdrew from thence: and many followed him; and he healed them all,
Matt 8:18
71%
18Now when Jesus saw great multitudes about him, he gave commandment to depart unto the other side.
Luke 5:13
71%
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Mark 5:23-24
2 verses
71%
23and beseecheth him much, saying, My little daughter is at the point of death: [I pray thee], that thou come and lay thy hands on her, that she may be made whole, and live.
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71%
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Matt 9:18-19
2 verses
71%
18While he spake these things unto them, behold, there came a ruler, and worshipped him, saying, My daughter is even now dead: but come and lay thy hand upon her, and she shall live.
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70%
46And they laid hands on him, and took him.
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70%
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70%
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70%
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70%
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70%
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70%
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70%
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70%
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69%
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69%
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69%
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69%
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69%
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