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# Connecting Statement:
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When the disciples rebuke the people for bringing their little children to Jesus, he blesses the children and reminds the disciples that people must be as humble as a child to enter the kingdom of God.
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# Then they brought
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"Now people were bringing." This is the next event in the story. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-newevent]])
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# he might touch them
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This means that Jesus would touch them with his hands and bless them. Alternate translation: "he might touch them with his hands and bless them" or "he might lay his hands on them and bless them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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# rebuked them
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"rebuked the people"
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