Luke 9:40
King James Version (KJV)
And I besought thy disciples to cast him out; and they could not.
In context
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.
Luke 9:40 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- And I besought thy disciples to cast him out; and they could not.
- WEB World English Bible
- I begged your disciples to cast it out, and they couldn’t.”
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- I begged Your disciples to drive it out, but they were unable.”
- ASV American Standard Version
- And I besought thy disciples to cast it out; and they could not.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and I besought thy disciples that they might cast it out, and they were not able.'
- DBY Darby Translation
- And I besought thy disciples that they might cast him out, and they could not.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And I besought thy disciples to cast him out, and they could not.