Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version He replied, “This kind can come out only by prayer.” New Living Translation Jesus replied, “This kind can be cast out only by prayer.” English Standard Version And he said to them, “This kind cannot be driven out by anything but prayer.” Berean Standard Bible Jesus answered, “This kind cannot come out, except by prayer.” Berean Literal Bible And He said to them, "This kind is able to go out by nothing except by prayer." King James Bible And he said unto them, This kind can come forth by nothing, but by prayer and fasting. New King James Version So He said to them, “This kind can come out by nothing but prayer and fasting.” New American Standard Bible And He said to them, “This kind cannot come out by anything except prayer.” NASB 1995 And He said to them, “This kind cannot come out by anything but prayer.” NASB 1977 And He said to them, “This kind cannot come out by anything but prayer.” Legacy Standard Bible And He said to them, “This kind cannot come out by anything but prayer.” Amplified Bible He replied to them, “This kind [of unclean spirit] cannot come out by anything but prayer [to the Father].” Christian Standard Bible And he told them, “This kind can come out by nothing but prayer.” Holman Christian Standard Bible And He told them, “This kind can come out by nothing but prayer and fasting.” American Standard Version And he said unto them, This kind can come out by nothing, save by prayer. Aramaic Bible in Plain English He said to them, “This sort cannot come out by anything except by fasting and by prayer.” Contemporary English Version Jesus answered, "Only prayer can force out this kind of demon." Douay-Rheims Bible And he said to them: This kind can go out by nothing, but by prayer and fasting. English Revised Version And he said unto them, This kind can come out by nothing, save by prayer. GOD'S WORD® Translation He told them, "This kind of spirit can be forced out only by prayer." Good News Translation "Only prayer can drive this kind out," answered Jesus; "nothing else can." International Standard Version He told them, "This kind can come out only by prayer and fasting." Literal Standard Version And He said to them, “This kind is able to come forth with nothing except with prayer and fasting.” Majority Standard Bible Jesus answered, “This kind cannot come out, except by prayer and fasting.” New American Bible He said to them, “This kind can only come out through prayer.” NET Bible He told them, "This kind can come out only by prayer." New Revised Standard Version He said to them, “This kind can come out only through prayer.” New Heart English Bible And he said to them, "This kind cannot come out by anything but prayer and fasting." Webster's Bible Translation And he said to them, This kind can come forth by nothing, but by prayer and fasting. Weymouth New Testament "An evil spirit of this kind," He answered, "can only be driven out by prayer." World English Bible He said to them, “This kind can come out by nothing but by prayer and fasting.” Young's Literal Translation And he said to them, 'This kind is able to come forth with nothing except with prayer and fasting.' Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Boy with an Evil Spirit…28After Jesus had gone into the house, His disciples asked Him privately, “Why couldn’t we drive it out?” 29 Jesus answered, “This kind cannot come out, except by prayer.” 30Going on from there, they passed through Galilee. But Jesus did not want anyone to know,… Cross References Matthew 17:21 Howbeit this kind goeth not out but by prayer and fasting. Mark 9:28 After Jesus had gone into the house, His disciples asked Him privately, "Why couldn't we drive it out?" Mark 9:30 Going on from there, they passed through Galilee. But Jesus did not want anyone to know, Treasury of Scripture And he said to them, This kind can come forth by nothing, but by prayer and fasting. This. Matthew 12:45 Then goeth he, and taketh with himself seven other spirits more wicked than himself, and they enter in and dwell there: and the last state of that man is worse than the first. Even so shall it be also unto this wicked generation. Luke 11:26 Then goeth he, and taketh to him seven other spirits more wicked than himself; and they enter in, and dwell there: and the last state of that man is worse than the first. by prayer. 1 Kings 17:20-22 And he cried unto the LORD, and said, O LORD my God, hast thou also brought evil upon the widow with whom I sojourn, by slaying her son? … 2 Kings 4:33,34 He went in therefore, and shut the door upon them twain, and prayed unto the LORD… Matthew 17:21 Howbeit this kind goeth not out but by prayer and fasting. fasting. Daniel 9:3 And I set my face unto the Lord God, to seek by prayer and supplications, with fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes: Acts 14:23 And when they had ordained them elders in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they believed. 1 Corinthians 9:27 But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway. Jump to Previous Able Driven Evil Except Fasting Forth Kind Prayer Save Sort SpiritJump to Next Able Driven Evil Except Fasting Forth Kind Prayer Save Sort SpiritMark 9 1. Jesus is transfigured.11. He instructs his disciples concerning the coming of Elijah; 14. casts forth a deaf and mute spirit; 30. foretells his death and resurrection; 33. exhorts his disciples to humility; 38. bidding them not to prohibit such as are not against them, 42. nor to give offense to any of the faithful. (29) But by prayer and fasting.--The better MSS. omit the last two words. It is possible that they may have been added, like the "tears" of Mark 9:24, to strengthen the words actually spoken, by bringing in what had been found to bring with it a new intensity of spiritual volition, and therefore of power to rescue human souls from the frenzy and despair into which they had been plunged by the unclean spirits that possessed them. A like addition of "fasting" to prayer, apparently from a like ascetic tendency, is found in 1Corinthians 7:5, where see Note. In St. Matthew both words are found, but some of the most ancient MSS. omit the whole verse. On the whole, however, there is a balance of evidence in their favour; and, as shown in the Note on Matthew 17:21, what they teach is in harmony with other portions of the teaching both of our Lord and His Apostles. Greek [Jesus] answered,εἶπεν (eipen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say. “This Τοῦτο (Touto) Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 3778: This; he, she, it. kind γένος (genos) Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 1085: Offspring, family, race, nation, kind. From ginomai; 'kin'. cannot δύναται (dynatai) Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1410: (a) I am powerful, have (the) power, (b) I am able, I can. Of uncertain affinity; to be able or possible. come out, ἐξελθεῖν (exelthein) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strong's 1831: To go out, come out. From ek and erchomai; to issue. except εἰ (ei) Conjunction Strong's 1487: If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc. by ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. prayer.” προσευχῇ (proseuchē) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's 4335: From proseuchomai; prayer; by implication, an oratory. Links Mark 9:29 NIVMark 9:29 NLT Mark 9:29 ESV Mark 9:29 NASB Mark 9:29 KJV Mark 9:29 BibleApps.com Mark 9:29 Biblia Paralela Mark 9:29 Chinese Bible Mark 9:29 French Bible Mark 9:29 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Mark 9:29 He said to them This kind can (Mar Mk Mr) |
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