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Matthew 21:16

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And said unto him, Hearest thou what these say? And Jesus saith unto them, Yea; have ye never read, Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings thou hast perfected praise?

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  1. Matthew 21:14

    And the blind and the lame came to him in the temple; and he healed them.

  2. Matthew 21:15

    And when the chief priests and scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying in the temple, and saying, Hosanna to the Son of David; they were sore displeased,

  3. Matthew 21:17

    And he left them, and went out of the city into Bethany; and he lodged there.

  4. Matthew 21:18

    Now in the morning as he returned into the city, he hungered.

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.