Matthew 19:15-17

Expanded Bible

¹⁵ After Jesus ·put [lay] his hands on the children [^Ca sign of blessing; Mark 10:16], he left there.

A Rich Young Man’s Question^(A)

¹⁶ [At that time; ^LAnd look/^Tbehold] A man came to Jesus and asked, “Teacher, what ·good thing [good deed; ^Lgood] must I do to have ·life forever [eternal life]?”

¹⁷ Jesus answered, “Why do you ask me about what is good? Only ·God [^Lone] is good. But if you want to ·have life forever [have eternal life; ^Lenter life], ·obey [keep] the ·commands [commandments].”