Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version I begged your disciples to drive it out, but they could not.” New Living Translation I begged your disciples to cast out the spirit, but they couldn’t do it.” English Standard Version And I begged your disciples to cast it out, but they could not.” Berean Standard Bible I begged Your disciples to drive it out, but they were unable.” Berean Literal Bible And I begged Your disciples that they might cast it out, and they were not able." King James Bible And I besought thy disciples to cast him out; and they could not. New King James Version So I implored Your disciples to cast it out, but they could not.” New American Standard Bible And I begged Your disciples to cast it out, and they could not.” NASB 1995 “I begged Your disciples to cast it out, and they could not.” NASB 1977 “And I begged Your disciples to cast it out, and they could not.” Legacy Standard Bible And I begged Your disciples to cast it out, and they could not.” Amplified Bible I begged Your disciples to cast it out, but they could not.” Christian Standard Bible I begged your disciples to drive it out, but they couldn’t.” Holman Christian Standard Bible I begged Your disciples to drive it out, but they couldn’t.” American Standard Version And I besought thy disciples to cast it out; and they could not. Aramaic Bible in Plain English “And I begged of your disciples to cast it out and they could not.” Contemporary English Version I begged your disciples to force out the demon, but they couldn't do it." Douay-Rheims Bible And I desired thy disciples to cast him out, and they could not. English Revised Version And I besought thy disciples to cast it out; and they could not. GOD'S WORD® Translation I begged your disciples to force the spirit out of him, but they couldn't do it." Good News Translation I begged your disciples to drive it out, but they couldn't." International Standard Version I begged your disciples to drive it out, but they couldn't." Literal Standard Version and I implored Your disciples that they might cast it out, and they were not able.” Majority Standard Bible I begged Your disciples to drive it out, but they were unable.” New American Bible I begged your disciples to cast it out but they could not.” NET Bible I begged your disciples to cast it out, but they could not do so." New Revised Standard Version I begged your disciples to cast it out, but they could not.” New Heart English Bible I begged your disciples to cast it out, and they could not." Webster's Bible Translation And I besought thy disciples to cast him out, and they could not. Weymouth New Testament I entreated your disciples to expel the spirit, but they could not." World English Bible I begged your disciples to cast it out, and they couldn’t.” Young's Literal Translation and I besought thy disciples that they might cast it out, and they were not able.' Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Boy with an Evil Spirit…39A spirit keeps seizing him, and he screams abruptly. It throws him into convulsions so that he foams at the mouth. It keeps mauling him and rarely departs from him. 40 I begged Your disciples to drive it out, but they were unable.” 41“O unbelieving and perverse generation!” Jesus replied. “How long must I remain with you and put up with you? Bring your son here.”… Cross References Luke 9:39 A spirit keeps seizing him, and he screams abruptly. It throws him into convulsions so that he foams at the mouth. It keeps mauling him and rarely departs from him. Luke 9:41 "O unbelieving and perverse generation!" Jesus replied. "How long must I remain with you and put up with you? Bring your son here." Treasury of Scripture And I sought your disciples to cast him out; and they could not. and they. Luke 9:1 Then he called his twelve disciples together, and gave them power and authority over all devils, and to cure diseases. Luke 10:17-19 And the seventy returned again with joy, saying, Lord, even the devils are subject unto us through thy name… 2 Kings 4:31 And Gehazi passed on before them, and laid the staff upon the face of the child; but there was neither voice, nor hearing. Wherefore he went again to meet him, and told him, saying, The child is not awaked. Jump to Previous Able Begged Besought Cast Couldn't Disciples Drive Entreated Expel Request SpiritJump to Next Able Begged Besought Cast Couldn't Disciples Drive Entreated Expel Request SpiritLuke 9 1. Jesus sends his apostles to work miracles, and to preach.7. Herod desires to see Jesus. 10. The apostles return. 12. Jesus feeds five thousand; 18. inquires what opinion the world had of him; foretells his passion; 23. proposes to all the pattern of his patience. 28. The transfiguration. 37. He heals the lunatic; 43. again forewarns his disciples of his passion; 46. commends humility; 51. bids them to show mildness toward all, without desire of revenge. 57. Many would follow him, but upon conditions. Verse 40. - And I besought thy disciples to cast him out; and they could not. This appears to have been a case of the deadliest kind of epileptic lunacy. Our Lord distinctly assumes here that the disease in this case was occasioned by an unclean spirit who had taken possession of the suffering child. The whole question of demoniacal possession, its extent, its cause, whether or no it still survives in some of the many mysterious phases of madness, is very difficult. It has been discussed elsewhere (see notes on Luke 4:33 and following verses). Parallel Commentaries ... Greek I beggedἐδεήθην (edeēthēn) Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 1st Person Singular Strong's 1189: To want for myself; I want, need; I beg, request, beseech, pray. Middle voice of deo; to beg, i.e. Petition. Your σου (sou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. disciples μαθητῶν (mathētōn) Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 3101: A learner, disciple, pupil. From manthano; a learner, i.e. Pupil. to ἵνα (hina) Conjunction Strong's 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that. drive it out, ἐκβάλωσιν (ekbalōsin) Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 1544: To throw (cast, put) out; I banish; I bring forth, produce. From ek and ballo; to eject. but καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. they were unable.” ἠδυνήθησαν (ēdynēthēsan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 1410: (a) I am powerful, have (the) power, (b) I am able, I can. Of uncertain affinity; to be able or possible. Links Luke 9:40 NIVLuke 9:40 NLT Luke 9:40 ESV Luke 9:40 NASB Luke 9:40 KJV Luke 9:40 BibleApps.com Luke 9:40 Biblia Paralela Luke 9:40 Chinese Bible Luke 9:40 French Bible Luke 9:40 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Luke 9:40 I begged your disciples to cast it (Luke Lu Lk) |
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