Mark 9:18

and wherever it seizeth him, it convulseth him; and he fometh, and gnasheth his teeth, and thus he pineth away: and I desired thy disciples to cast him out, and they could not.

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

And wheresoever he taketh him, he teareth him: and he foameth, and gnasheth with his teeth, and pineth away: and I spake to thy disciples that they should cast him out; and they could not.

In Context

17And one of the multitude answered, and said, Master I have brought unto thee my son, who is possessed by a dumb spirit:

19And He answered and said, O unbelieving generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I bear with you? bring him to me.

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Cross References

Matthew 8:12and the children of the kingdom shall be cast out into the outer darkness; where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

Matthew 17:16And I brought him to thy disciples, and they could not heal him.

Mark 9:20And they brought him to Him: and as soon as he saw Him, immediately the spirit threw him into convulsions: and he fell upon the ground, and rolled about foming.

Mark 9:28And when He was come into the house, his disciples asked Him in private, Why could not we cast him out?

Luke 9:39and lo, a spirit seizeth him, and all on a sudden he screameth, and it convulses him with foaming; and bruising him, with much ado departs from 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 →

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