Mark 9:21

And He asked his father, How long is it since this befel him? And he said, From a child.

1770 John Worsley NT

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

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.

22And it has often thrown him both into the fire and into the waters to destroy him. But if thou canst do any thing, have compassion on us and help us.

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Cross References

Mark 5:25And a woman who had been in a flux twelve years,

Luke 13:16And might not this woman, a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan hath bound these eighteen years, be loosed from this bond on the sabbath-day?

John 9:1And as Jesus was passing along, He saw a man, who had been blind from his birth.

Acts 3:2And a certain man who had been lame from his birth was carried along; whom they laid every day at the gate of the temple, which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of those that were going into the temple:

Acts 9:33And there he found a man named Eneas, who had kept his bed eight years, with the palsy.

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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