Mark 9:28

And when he had come into the house, his disciples asked him privately: Why were we not able to cast it out?

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

And when he was come into the house, his disciples asked him privately, Why could not we cast him out?

In Context

27But Jesus took him by the hand, and lifted him up, and he arose.

29And he said to them: This kind can go out by nothing, but by prayer and fasting.

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Cross References

Matthew 13:10And the disciples came and said to him: Why dost thou speak to them in parables?

Matthew 15:15But Peter answered and said to him: Explain to us this dark saying.

Mark 4:10And when he was alone, those who were about him, with the twelve, asked him the meaning of the parable.

Mark 7:17And when he had gone into the house, away from the multitude, his disciples asked him about the dark saying.

Matthew Henry on Mark 9:15-30

The Expulsion of an Evil Spirit. 14 And when he came to his disciples, he saw a great multitude about them, and the scribes questioning with them. 15 And straightway all the people, when they beheld him, were greatly amazed, and running to him saluted him. 16 And he asked the scribes, What question ye with them? 17 And one of the multitude answered and said, Master, I have brought unto thee my son, which hath a dumb spirit; 18 And wheresoever he taketh him, he teareth him: and he foameth, and gnasheth with his… Read the whole commentary →

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