14. And when יהושע saw it, He was much displeased and said to them, “Let the little children come to Me, and do not forbid them, for of such is the reign of Elohim.
15. “Truly, I say to you, whoever does not receive the reign of Elohim as a little child, shall certainly not enter into it.”
16. And taking them up in His arms, laying His hands on them, He blessed them.
17. And as He was setting out on the way, one came running, and knelt before Him, and asked Him, “Good Teacher, what shall I do to inherit everlasting life?”
18. And יהושע said to him, “Why do you call Me good? No one is good except One – Elohim.
19. “You know the commands, ‘Do not commit adultery,’ ‘Do not murder,’ ‘Do not steal,’ ‘Do not bear false witness,’ ‘Do not rob,’ ‘Respect your father and your mother.’ ”
20. And he answering, said to Him, “Teacher, all these I have watched over from my youth.”
21. And יהושע, looking at him, loved him, and said to him, “One matter you lack: Go, sell all you possess and give to the poor, and you shall have treasure in heaven. And come, follow Me, taking up the stake.”