Mark 9:28

And he said to them, “This kind is able to be expelled by nothing other than prayer and fasting.”

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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

27And when he had entered into the house, his disciples questioned him privately, “Why were we unable to cast him out?”

29And setting out from there, they passed through Galilee. And he intended that no one know about it.

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Cross References

Matthew 13:10And his disciples drew near to him and said, “Why do you speak to them in parables?”

Matthew 15:15And responding, Peter said to him, “Explain this parable to us.”

Mark 4:10And when he was alone, the twelve, who were with him, questioned him about the parable.

Mark 7:17And when he had entered into the house, away from the crowd, his disciples questioned him about the parable.

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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