Luke 9:38 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And, behold, a man of the company cried out, saying, Master, I beseech thee, look upon my son: for he is mine only child.”

Luke 9:38 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 9:38 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 9:38 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

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

Luke 9:38 — World English Bible

Luke 9:38 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And behold, a man from the multitude cried, saying, Teacher, I beseech thee to look upon my son; for he is mine only child: ”

Luke 9:38 — American Standard Version

Luke 9:38 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and lo, a man from the multitude cried out, saying, `Teacher, I beseech thee, look upon my son, because he is my only begotten;”

Luke 9:38 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 9:38 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And lo, a man from the crowd cried out saying, Teacher, I beseech thee look upon my son, for he is mine only child: ”

Luke 9:38 — Darby Translation

Luke 9:38 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And beholde, a man of the companie cried out, saying, Master, I beseech thee, beholde my sonne: for he is all that I haue.”

Luke 9:38 — Geneva Bible

Luke 9:38 in Context — Luke 9

36 And when the voice was past, Jesus was found alone. And they kept it close, and told no man in those days any of those things which they had seen.

37 And it came to pass, that on the next day, when they were come down from the hill, much people met him.

38 And, behold, a man of the company cried out, saying, Master, I beseech thee, look upon my son: for he is mine only child.

39 And, lo, a spirit taketh him, and he suddenly crieth out; and it teareth him that he foameth again, and bruising him hardly departeth from him.

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

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What Does Luke 9:38 Mean?

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