Matthew 17:18
Jesus rebuked him, the demon went out of him, and the boy was cured from that hour.
New Heart English Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
19Then the disciples came to Jesus privately, and said, "Why weren't we able to cast it out?"
Cross References
Matthew 12:22Then one possessed by a demon, blind and mute, was brought to him and he healed him, so that the mute man both spoke and saw.
Mark 1:34He healed many who were sick with various diseases, and cast out many demons. He did not allow the demons to speak, because they knew him.
Mark 9:25When Jesus saw that a multitude came running together, he rebuked the unclean spirit, saying to him, "You deaf and mute spirit, I command you, come out of him, and never enter him again!"
Luke 4:41Demons also came out from many, crying out, and saying, "You are the Son of God!" Rebuking them, he did not allow them to speak, because they knew that he was the Messiah.
Luke 9:42While he was still coming, the demon threw him down and convulsed him violently. But Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, and healed the boy, and gave him back to his father.
Acts 16:18She was doing this for many days.But Paul, becoming greatly annoyed, turned and said to the spirit, "I command you in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her!" It came out that very hour.
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 →