Matthew 21:16 meaning and explanation
“Do You hear what these children are saying?” they asked. “Yes,” Jesus answered. “Have you never read: ‘From the mouths of children and infants You have ordained praise’?”
Matthew 21:16, Berean Standard Bible
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The chief priests and scribes have just seen Jesus heal the blind and the lame in the temple courts, and they hear children shouting "Hosanna to the Son of David," a title for the promised heir of David. Their words to Jesus are an objection, not honest curiosity.
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