36 And he took a child and put him in the midst of them, and ^dtaking him in his arms, he said to them, 37 ^e“Whoever receives one such child in my name receives me, and ^ewhoever receives me, receives not me but him who sent me.”

42 ^k“Whoever causes one of ^lthese little ones who believe in me to sin,^{1 m}it would be better for him if a great millstone were hung around his neck and he were thrown into the sea.