Mark 9:21
And Jesus asked his father, how long a time he had been thus. He said to him: Lo, from his childhood.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
And he asked his father, How long is it ago since this came unto him? And he said, Of a child.
In Context
Cross References
Mark 5:25And a woman who had had a defluxion of blood twelve years,
Luke 13:16And this woman, a daughter of Abraham, whom the Calumniator hath bound, lo, these eighteen years, ought she not to be loosed from this bond on the sabbath day?
John 9:1And while passing, he saw a man blind from his mother's womb.
Acts 3:2that, lo, those accustomed to bring a man lame from his mother's womb, brought him and laid him at the gate of the temple called Beautiful; that he might ask alms of those going into the temple.
Acts 9:33And he found a certain man whose name was 'neas, who had lain on a bed and been paralytic eight years.
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 →