Mark 9:17

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And one of the number said to him in answer, Master, I came to you with my son, who has in him a spirit which takes away his power of talking;

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  • Mark 9:25 : 25 And when Jesus saw that the people came running together, he gave orders to the unclean spirit, saying to him, You, spirit, who are the cause of his loss of voice and hearing, I say to you, come out of him, and never again go into him.
  • Luke 11:14 : 14 And he was sending an evil spirit out of a man who was without the power of talking. And it came about that when the spirit had gone the man had the power of talking; and the people were full of wonder.
  • John 4:47 : 47 When it came to his ears that Jesus had come from Judaea into Galilee, he went to him and made a request that he would come down to his son, who was near to death, and make him well.
  • Mark 10:13 : 13 And they took to him little children, so that he might put his hands on them: and the disciples said sharp words to them.
  • Luke 9:38 : 38 And a man from among them, crying out, said, Master, I make a request to you, give a thought to my son, for he is my only child:
  • Matt 12:22 : 22 Then they took to him one with an evil spirit, who was blind and had no power of talking: and he made him well so that he had the power of talking and seeing.
  • Matt 17:15 : 15 Lord have mercy on my son: for he is off his head, and is in great pain; and frequently he goes falling into the fire, and frequently into the water.
  • Mark 5:23 : 23 And made strong prayers to him, saying, My little daughter is near to death: it is my prayer that you will come and put your hands on her, so that she may be made well, and have life.
  • Mark 7:26 : 26 Now the woman was a Greek, a Syro-phoenician by birth: and she made a request to him that he would send the evil spirit out of her daughter.

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  • Luke 9:37-42
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    37And on the day after, when they came down from the mountain, a great band of people came to him.

    38And a man from among them, crying out, said, Master, I make a request to you, give a thought to my son, for he is my only child:

    39And see, a spirit takes him, and suddenly he gives a cry, twisted in pain and streaming at the lips, and when it goes away from him at last, he is marked as from blows.

    40And I made a request to your disciples to send it out of him, but they were not able to do it.

    41And Jesus said, O generation without faith and false in heart, how long will I have to be with you and put up with you? let your son come here.

    42And while he was coming, he was pushed violently down and twisted by the evil spirit. But Jesus gave sharp orders to the unclean spirit, and made the boy well, and gave him back to his father.

  • Mark 9:24-28
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    24Straight away the father of the child gave a cry, saying, I have faith; make my feeble faith stronger.

    25And when Jesus saw that the people came running together, he gave orders to the unclean spirit, saying to him, You, spirit, who are the cause of his loss of voice and hearing, I say to you, come out of him, and never again go into him.

    26And after crying out and shaking him violently, it came out: and the child became like one dead; so that most of them said, He is dead.

    27But Jesus took him by the hand, lifting him up; and he got up.

    28And when he had gone into the house, his disciples said to him privately, Why were we unable to send it out?

  • Mark 9:18-22
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    18And wherever it takes him, it puts him down violently, streaming at the lips and twisted with pain; and his strength goes from him; and I made a request to your disciples to send it out, and they were not able.

    19And he said to them in answer, O generation without faith, how long will I have to be with you? how long will I put up with you? let him come to me.

    20And they took him to him: and when he saw him, the spirit in him straight away became violent; and he went down on the earth, rolling about and streaming at the lips.

    21And Jesus questioning the father said, How long has he been like this? And he said, From a child.

    22And frequently it has sent him into the fire and into the water, for his destruction; but if you are able to do anything, have pity on us, and give us help.

  • Matt 17:14-19
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    14And when they came to the people, a man went down on his knees to him, saying,

    15Lord have mercy on my son: for he is off his head, and is in great pain; and frequently he goes falling into the fire, and frequently into the water.

    16And I took him to your disciples, and they were not able to make him well.

    17And Jesus, answering, said, O false and foolish generation, how long will I be with you? how long will I put up with you? let him come here to me.

    18And Jesus gave orders to the unclean spirit, and it went out of him: and the boy was made well from that hour.

    19Then the disciples came to Jesus privately, and said, Why were we not able to send it out?

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    16And he said, What are you questioning them about?

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    32And while they were going away, there came to him a man without the power of talking, and with an evil spirit.

    33And when the evil spirit had been sent out, the man had the power of talking: and they were all surprised, saying, Such a thing has never been seen in Israel.

  • Luke 11:14
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    14And he was sending an evil spirit out of a man who was without the power of talking. And it came about that when the spirit had gone the man had the power of talking; and the people were full of wonder.

  • Matt 12:22
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    22Then they took to him one with an evil spirit, who was blind and had no power of talking: and he made him well so that he had the power of talking and seeing.

  • Mark 7:32-33
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    32And they came to him with one who had no power of hearing and had trouble in talking; and they made a request to him to put his hands on him.

    33And he took him on one side from the people privately, and put his fingers into his ears, and he put water from his mouth on the man's tongue with his finger;

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    25And Jesus said to him sharply, Be quiet, and come out of him.

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

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    23And there was in their Synagogue a man with an unclean spirit; and he gave a cry,

  • Luke 18:39-40
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    39And those who were in front made protests and said to him, Be quiet: but he said all the more, O Son of David, have mercy on me.

    40And Jesus, stopping, gave orders that he was to come to him, and when he came near, he said to him,

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    30And there came to him great numbers of people having with them those who were broken in body, or blind, or without voice, or wounded, or ill in any way, and a number of others; they put them down at his feet and he made them well:

  • Mark 5:7-9
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    7And crying out with a loud voice he said, What have I to do with you, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? In God's name, do not be cruel to me.

    8For Jesus had said to him, Come out of the man, you unclean spirit.

    9And Jesus said, What is your name? And he made answer, My name is Legion, because there are a great number of us.

  • Luke 4:35
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    35And Jesus said to him, Be quiet, and come out of him. And when the evil spirit had put him down on the earth in the middle of them, he came out of him, having done him no damage.

  • Mark 3:11
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    11And the unclean spirits, whenever they saw him, went down before him, crying out, and saying, You are the Son of God.

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    33And there was a man in the Synagogue who had an unclean spirit; and he gave a loud cry and said,

  • Luke 8:28-30
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    28And when he saw Jesus, he gave a loud cry and went down on the earth before him and in a loud voice said, What have I to do with you, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? Do not be cruel to me.

    29For he gave an order to the evil spirit to come out of the man. For frequently it would take a grip of him: and he was kept under control, and prisoned with chains; but parting the chains in two, he would be sent by the driving of the evil spirit into waste places.

    30And Jesus said to him, What is your name? And he said, Legion; for a number of spirits had gone into him.

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    37And they were overcome with wonder, saying, He has done all things well: he even gives back the power of hearing and the power of talking to those who have been without them.

  • John 10:20
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    20And a number of them said, He has an evil spirit and is out of his mind; why do you give ear to him?

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    48And some of them, turning in protest, gave him an order to be quiet: but he went on crying out all the more, Son of David, have mercy on me.

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    41And evil spirits came out of a number of them, crying out and saying, You are the Son of God. But he gave them sharp orders not to say a word, because they had knowledge that he was the Christ.

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    14And when they came to the disciples, they saw a great mass of people about them, and scribes questioning them.

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    23But he gave her no answer. And his disciples came and said to him, Send her away, for she is crying after us.