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And he took them up in his arms, put his hands upon them, and blessed them.
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American Standard Version
And he took them in his arms, and blessed them, laying his hands upon them.
Christian Standard Bible
After taking them in his arms, he laid his hands on them and blessed them.
English Standard Version
And he took them in his arms and blessed them, laying his hands on them.
New American Standard Bible
And He took them in His arms and began blessing them, laying His hands on them.
New International Version
And he took the children in his arms, placed his hands on them and blessed them.
New King James Version
And He took them up in His arms, laid His hands on them, and blessed them.
New Living Translation
Then he took the children in his arms and placed his hands on their heads and blessed them.
World English Bible
He took them in his arms and blessed them, laying his hands on them.