Mark 9:18
and wheresoever it seizes him it tears him, and he foams and gnashes his teeth, and he is withering away. And I spoke to thy disciples, that they might cast him out, and they could not.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
17And one out of the crowd answered him, Teacher, I brought to thee my son, who has a dumb spirit;
Cross References
Job 16:9His anger teareth and pursueth me; he gnasheth with his teeth against me; [as] mine adversary he sharpeneth his eyes at me.
Matthew 8:12but the sons of the kingdom shall be cast out into the outer darkness: there shall be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth.
Matthew 17:16And I brought him to thy disciples, and they were not able to heal him.
Mark 9:20And they brought him to him. And seeing him the spirit immediately tore him; and falling upon the earth he rolled foaming.
Mark 9:28And when he was entered into the house, his disciples asked him privately, Wherefore could not *we* cast him out?
Luke 9:39and behold, a spirit takes him, and suddenly he cries out, and it tears him with foaming, and with difficulty departs from him after crushing him.
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 →