Luke 9:38

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:

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  • Luke 7:12 : 12 Now when he drew near to the gate of the city, behold, there was carried out one that was dead, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her.
  • Luke 8:41-42 : 41 And behold, there came a man named Jairus, and he was a ruler of the synagogue: and he fell down at Jesus' feet, and besought him to come into his house; 42 for he had an only daughter, about twelve years of age, and she was dying. But as he went the multitudes thronged him.
  • John 4:47 : 47 When he heard that Jesus was come out of Judaea into Galilee, he went unto him, and besought [him] that he would come down, and heal his son; for he was at the point of death.
  • Gen 44:20 : 20 And we said unto my lord, We have a father, an old man, and a child of his old age, a little one; and his brother is dead, and he alone is left of his mother; and his father loveth him.
  • Zech 12:10 : 10 And I will pour upon the house of David, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of grace and of supplication; and they shall look unto me whom they have pierced; and they shall mourn for him, as one mourneth for his only son, and shall be in bitterness for him, as one that is in bitterness for his first-born.
  • Matt 15:22 : 22 And behold, a Canaanitish woman came out from those borders, and cried, saying, Have mercy on me, O Lord, thou son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a demon.

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  • Luke 9:39-42
    4 verses
    83%

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

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

    41And Jesus answered and said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you, and bear with you? bring hither thy son.

    42And as he was yet a coming, the demon dashed him down, and tare [him] grievously. But Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, and healed the boy, and gave him back to his father.

  • Mark 9:16-22
    7 verses
    81%

    16And he asked them, What question ye with them?

    17And one of the multitude answered him, Teacher, I brought unto thee my son, who hath a dumb spirit;

    18and wheresoever it taketh him, it dasheth him down: and he foameth, and grindeth his teeth, and pineth away: and I spake to thy disciples that they should cast it out; and they were not able. [

    19And he answereth them and saith, O faithless generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I bear with you? bring him unto me.

    20And they brought him unto him: and when he saw him, straightway the spirit tare him grievously; and he fell on the ground, and wallowed foaming.

    21And he asked his father, How long time is it since this hath come unto him? And he said, From a child.

    22And oft-times it hath cast him both into the fire and into the waters, to destroy him: but if thou canst do anything, have compassion on us, and help us.

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    14And when they were come to the multitude, there came to him a man, kneeling to him, saying,

    15Lord, have mercy on my son: for he is epileptic, and suffereth grievously; for oft-times he falleth into the fire, and oft-times into the water.

    16And I brought him to thy disciples, and they could not cure him.

    17And Jesus answered and said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I bear with you? bring him hither to me.

    18And Jesus rebuked him; and the demon went out of him: and the boy was cured from that hour.

  • 37And it came to pass, on the next day, when they were come down from the mountain, a great multitude met him.

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    38And he cried, saying, Jesus, thou son of David, have mercy on me.

    39And they that went before rebuked him, that he should hold his peace: but he cried out the more a great deal, Thou son of David, have mercy on me.

    40And Jesus stood, and commanded him to be brought unto him: and when he was come near, he asked him,

    41What wilt thou that I should do unto thee? And he said, Lord, that I may receive my sight.

  • Mark 9:24-28
    5 verses
    76%

    24Straightway the father of the child cried out, and said, I believe; help thou mine unbelief.

    25And when Jesus saw that a multitude came running together, he rebuked the unclean spirit, saying unto him, Thou dumb and deaf spirit, I command thee, come out of him, and enter no more into him.

    26And having cried out, and torn him much, he came out: and [the boy] became as one dead; insomuch that the more part said, He is dead.

    27But Jesus took him by the hand, and raised him up; and he arose.

    28And when he was come into the house, his disciples asked him privately, [How is it] that we could not cast it out?

  • 28And when he saw Jesus, he cried out, and fell down before him, and with a loud voice said, What have I to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of the Most High God? I beseech thee, torment me not.

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    47And when he heard that it was Jesus the Nazarene, he began to cry out, and say, Jesus, thou son of David, have mercy on me.

    48And many rebuked him, that he should hold his peace: but he cried out the more a great deal, Thou son of David, have mercy on me.

  • 42for he had an only daughter, about twelve years of age, and she was dying. But as he went the multitudes thronged him.

  • Mark 9:7-8
    2 verses
    72%

    7And there came a cloud overshadowing them: and there came a voice out of the cloud, This is my beloved Son: hear ye him.

    8And suddenly looking round about, they saw no one any more, save Jesus only with themselves.

  • 11And the unclean spirits, whensoever they beheld him, fell down before him, and cried, saying, Thou art the Son of God.

  • 7and crying out with a loud voice, he saith, What have I to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of the Most High God? I adjure thee by God, torment me not.

  • 18While he spake these things unto them, behold, there came a ruler, and worshipped him, saying, My daughter is even now dead: but come and lay thy hand upon her, and she shall live.

  • 27And as Jesus passed by from thence, two blind men followed him, crying out, and saying, Have mercy on us, thou son of David.

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    22And behold, a Canaanitish woman came out from those borders, and cried, saying, Have mercy on me, O Lord, thou son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a demon.

    23But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying, Send her away; for she crieth after us.

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    30And behold, two blind men sitting by the way side, when they heard that Jesus was passing by, cried out, saying, Lord, have mercy on us, thou son of David.

    31And the multitude rebuked them, that they should hold their peace: but they cried out the more, saying, Lord, have mercy on us, thou son of David.

  • 17And as he was going forth into the way, there ran one to him, and kneeled to him, and asked him, Good Teacher, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life?

  • 5And when he was entered into Capernaum, there came unto him a centurion, beseeching him,

  • 23And straightway there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit; and he cried out,

  • 34And behold, all the city came out to meet Jesus: and when they saw him, they besought [him] that he would depart from their borders.

  • 38And they come to the house of the ruler of the synagogue; and he beholdeth a tumult, and [many] weeping and wailing greatly.

  • 35And a voice came out of the cloud, saying, This is my Son, my chosen: hear ye him.

  • 8And lifting up their eyes, they saw no one, save Jesus only.

  • 41And demons also came out from many, crying out, and saying, Thou art the Son of God. And rebuking them, he suffered them not to speak, because they knew that he was the Christ.

  • 13and they lifted up their voices, saying, Jesus, Master, have mercy on us.

  • 51And when he came to the house, he suffered not any man to enter in with him, save Peter, and John, and James, and the father of the maiden and her mother.