Luke 9:40

American Standard Version (1901)

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

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  • Luke 9:1 : 1 And he called the twelve together, and gave them power and authority over all demons, and to cure diseases.
  • Luke 10:17-19 : 17 And the seventy returned with joy, saying, Lord, even the demons are subject unto us in thy name. 18 And he said unto them, I beheld Satan fallen as lightning from heaven. 19 Behold, I have given you authority to tread upon serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall in any wise hurt you.
  • Acts 19:13-16 : 13 But certain also of the strolling Jews, exorcists, took upon them to name over them that had the evil spirits the name of the Lord Jesus, saying, I adjure you by Jesus whom Paul preacheth. 14 And there were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew, a chief priest, who did this. 15 And the evil spirit answered and said unto them, Jesus I know, and Paul I know, but who are ye? 16 And the man in whom the evil spirit was leaped on them, and mastered both of them, and prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded.
  • 2 Kgs 4:31 : 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 returned to meet him, and told him, saying, The child is not awaked.
  • Matt 17:20 : 20 And he saith unto them, Because of your little faith: for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove; and nothing shall be impossible unto you.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 86%

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

    15 Lord, 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.

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

    17 And 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.

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

    19 Then came the disciples to Jesus apart, and said, Why could not we cast it out?

  • Mark 9:16-22
    7 verses
    85%

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

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

    18 and 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. [

    19 And 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.

    20 And 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.

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

    22 And 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.

  • Mark 9:24-29
    6 verses
    85%

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

    25 And 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.

    26 And 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.

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

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

    29 And he said unto them, This kind can come out by nothing, save by prayer .

  • Luke 9:38-39
    2 verses
    83%

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

    39 and 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.

  • Luke 9:41-43
    3 verses
    79%

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

    42 And 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.

    43 And they were all astonished at the majesty of God. But while all were marvelling at all the things which he did, he said unto his disciples,

  • Mark 1:25-26
    2 verses
    75%

    25 And Jesus rebuked him, saying, Hold thy peace, and come out of him.

    26 And the unclean spirit, tearing him and crying with a loud voice, came out of him.

  • 10 And he besought him much that he would not send them away out of the country.

  • 31 And they entreated him that he would not command them to depart into the abyss.

  • 32 And as they went forth, behold, there was brought to him a dumb man possessed with a demon.

  • 35 And Jesus rebuked him, saying, Hold thy peace, and come out of him. And when the demon had thrown him down in the midst, he came out of him, having done him no hurt.

  • Mark 5:17-19
    3 verses
    74%

    17 And they began to beseech him to depart from their borders.

    18 And as he was entering into the boat, he that had been possessed with demons besought him that he might be with him.

    19 And he suffered him not, but saith unto him, Go to thy house unto thy friends, and tell them how great things the Lord hath done for thee, and [how] he had mercy on thee.

  • 38 John said unto him, Teacher, we saw one casting out demons in thy name; and we forbade him, because he followed not us.

  • 38 But the man from whom the demons were gone out prayed him that he might be with him: but he sent him away, saying,

  • 41 And 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.

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

  • 49 And John answered and said, Master, we saw one casting out demons in thy name; and we forbade him, because he followeth not with us.

  • 14 And he was casting out a demon [that was] dumb. And it came to pass, when the demon was gone out, the dumb man spake; and the multitudes marvelled.

  • Mark 5:7-8
    2 verses
    73%

    7 and 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.

    8 For he said unto him, Come forth, thou unclean spirit, out of the man.

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

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

  • 29 For he was commanding the unclean spirit to come out from the man. For oftentimes it had seized him: and he was kept under guard, and bound with chains and fetters; and breaking the bands asunder, he was driven of the demon into the deserts.

  • 31 And the demons besought him, saying, If thou cast us out, send us away into the herd of swine.

  • 1 And he called the twelve together, and gave them power and authority over all demons, and to cure diseases.

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

  • 28 And when he was come to the other side into the country of the Gadarenes, there met him two possessed with demons, coming forth out of the tombs, exceeding fierce, so that no man could pass by that way.

  • 32 And they bring unto him one that was deaf, and had an impediment in his speech; and they beseech him to lay his hand upon him.