Matthew 17:15

And saide, Master, haue pitie on my sonne: for he is lunatike, and is sore vexed: for oft times he falleth into the fire, and oft times into the water.

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In The King James Version

Lord, have mercy on my son: for he is lunatick, and sore vexed: for ofttimes he falleth into the fire, and oft into the water.

In Context

14And when they were come to the multitude, there came to him a certaine man, and fell downe at his feete,

16And I brought him to thy disciples, and they could not heale him.

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Cross References

Job 2:7So Satan departed from the presence of the Lord, and smote Iob with sore boyles, from the sole of his foote vnto his crowne.

Matthew 8:31And the deuils besought him, saying, If thou cast vs out, suffer vs to goe into the heard of swine.

Mark 5:4Because that when hee was often bounde with fetters and chaines, he plucked the chaines asunder, and brake the fetters in pieces, neither could any man tame him.

Mark 9:17And one of the companie answered, and said, Master, I haue brought my sonne vnto thee, which hath a dumme spirit:

Luke 6:18And they that were vexed with foule spirits, and they were healed.

John 4:46And Iesus came againe into Cana a towne of Galile, where he had made of water, wine. And there was a certaine ruler, whose sonne was sicke at Capernaum.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 17:15-22

The Expulsion of a Demon. 14 And when they were come to the multitude, there came to him a certain man, kneeling down to him, and saying, 15 Lord, have mercy on my son: for he is lunatic, and sore vexed: for ofttimes he falleth into the fire, and oft into the water. 16 And I brought him to thy disciples, and they could not cure him. 17 Then Jesus answered and said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I suffer you? bring him hither to me. 18 And Jesus rebuked the devil;… Read the whole commentary →

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