Luke 9:40 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And I besought thy disciples to cast him out; and they could not.”
Luke 9:40 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Luke 9:40 in 6 Bible Translations
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Luke 9:40 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“I begged your disciples to cast it out, and they couldn’t.””
Luke 9:40 — World English Bible
Luke 9:40 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And I besought thy disciples to cast it out; and they could not.”
Luke 9:40 — American Standard Version
Luke 9:40 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and I besought thy disciples that they might cast it out, and they were not able.'”
Luke 9:40 — Young's Literal Translation
Luke 9:40 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And I besought thy disciples that they might cast him out, and they could not. ”
Luke 9:40 — Darby Translation
Luke 9:40 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Nowe I haue besought thy disciples to cast him out, but they could not.”
Luke 9:40 — Geneva Bible
Luke 9:40 in Context — Luke 9
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.
41 And Jesus answering said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you, and suffer you? Bring thy son hither.
42 And as he was yet a coming, the devil threw him down, and tare him. And Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, and healed the child, and delivered him again to his father.
What Does Luke 9:40 Mean?
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