Κατ᾽ ἐκεῖνον τὸν καιρὸν ἔλαβε τὸν λόγον ὁ Ἰησοῦς καὶ εἶπε, «Σὲ δοξάζω Πατέρα, Κύριε τοῦ οὐρανοῦ καὶ τῆς γῆς, διότι ἔκρυψες αὐτὰ ἀπὸ σοφοὺς καὶ εὐφυεῖς καὶ τὰ ἐφανέρωσες σὲ νήπια.