40I begged your disciples to cast it out, and they couldn't.|


In Context

37 It happened on the next day, when they had come down from the mountain, that a great multitude met him.

38 Behold, a man from the crowd called out, saying, |Teacher, I beg you to look at my son, for he is my only child.

39 Behold, a spirit takes him, he suddenly cries out, and it convulses him so that he foams, and it hardly departs from him, bruising him severely.

40 I begged your disciples to cast it out, and they couldn't.|

41 Jesus answered, |Faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you and bear with you? Bring your son here.|

42 While 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.

Luke 9:40 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:40And I besought thy disciples to cast him out; and they could not.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:40I begged your disciples to drive it out, but they could not."

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:40And I besought thy disciples to cast it out; and they could not.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:40And I desired thy disciples to cast him out, and they could not.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:40And I besought thy disciples to cast it out; and they could not.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:40And I besought thy disciples that they might cast him out, and they could not.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:40And I besought thy disciples to cast him out, and they could not.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:40and I besought thy disciples that they might cast it out, and they were not able.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:40And I sought your disciples to cast him out; and they could not.