Luke 9:39

KJV1611 – Modern English

And suddenly a spirit seizes him, and he suddenly cries out; it convulses him so that he foams at the mouth, and it departs from him with great difficulty, bruising him.

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  • Mark 5:4-5 : 4 Because he had often been bound with shackles and chains, and the chains had been pulled apart by him, and the shackles broken in pieces: neither could anyone tame him. 5 And always, night and day, he was in the mountains, and in the tombs, crying, and cutting himself with stones.
  • Mark 9:20 : 20 And they brought him to him; and when he saw him, immediately the spirit convulsed him, and he fell on the ground and wallowed, foaming at the mouth.
  • Mark 9:26 : 26 And the spirit cried out, convulsed him greatly, and came out of him; and he was as one dead, so that many said, He is dead.
  • Luke 4:35 : 35 And Jesus rebuked him, saying, Be silent and come out of him. And when the demon had thrown him in the midst, it came out of him and did not hurt him.
  • Luke 8:29 : 29 For he had commanded the unclean spirit to come out of the man. For often it had seized him: and he was kept bound with chains and in fetters; and he broke the bands, and was driven by the devil into the wilderness.
  • John 8:44 : 44 You are of your father the devil, and the desires of your father you wish to do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and did not abide in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks from his own resources: for he is a liar, and the father of it.
  • 1 Pet 5:8 : 8 Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walks about, seeking whom he may devour:
  • Rev 9:11 : 11 They had a king over them, who is the angel of the bottomless pit, whose name in Hebrew is Abaddon, but in Greek he has the name Apollyon.

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  • Mark 9:16-22
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    16And he asked the scribes, What are you questioning with them?

    17And one of the multitude answered and said, Master, I have brought to you my son, who has a mute spirit;

    18And wherever it seizes him, it throws him down; he foams at the mouth, gnashes his teeth, and becomes rigid; and I spoke to your disciples that they should cast it out, but they could not.

    19He answered and said to him, O faithless generation, how long shall I be with you? How long shall I put up with you? Bring him to me.

    20And they brought him to him; and when he saw him, immediately the spirit convulsed him, and he fell on the ground and wallowed, foaming at the mouth.

    21And he asked his father, How long has this been happening to him? And he said, From childhood.

    22And often it has thrown him into the fire and into the water to destroy him; but if you can do anything, have compassion on us and help us.

  • Mark 9:24-29
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    24Immediately the father of the child cried out, and said with tears, Lord, I believe; help my unbelief.

    25When Jesus saw that the people came running together, he rebuked the unclean spirit, saying to it, You mute and deaf spirit, I command you, come out of him and enter him no more.

    26And the spirit cried out, convulsed him greatly, and came out of him; and he was as one dead, so that many said, He is dead.

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

    28And when he had come into the house, his disciples asked him privately, Why could we not cast it out?

    29And he said to them, This kind can come out by nothing but prayer and fasting.

  • Luke 9:40-42
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    40And I begged your disciples to cast it out, but 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 your son here.

    42And as he was still coming, the demon threw him down and convulsed him. Then Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, healed the child, and gave him back to his father.

  • Luke 9:37-38
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    37And it happened on the next day, when they had come down from the hill, a large crowd met him.

    38And behold, a man from the crowd cried out, saying, Master, I beg you, look at my son, for he is my only child.

  • Mark 1:25-26
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    25And Jesus rebuked him, saying, Be silent, and come out of him.

    26And when the unclean spirit convulsed him and cried with a loud voice, it came out of him.

  • Matt 17:14-19
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    14And when they came to the multitude, a certain man came to him, kneeling down to him, and saying,

    15Lord, have mercy on my son: for he is a lunatic, and very troubled: for often he falls into the fire, and often into the water.

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

    17Then Jesus answered and said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I suffer you? bring him here to me.

    18And Jesus rebuked the demon; and he departed out of him: and the child was cured from that very hour.

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

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    27And when he went forth to land, there met him out of the city a certain man, who had demons a long time, and wore no clothes, neither lived in any house, but in the tombs.

    28When he saw Jesus, he cried out, and fell down before him, and with a loud voice said, What have I to do with you, Jesus, Son of God most high? I beg you, torment me not.

    29For he had commanded the unclean spirit to come out of the man. For often it had seized him: and he was kept bound with chains and in fetters; and he broke the bands, and was driven by the devil into the wilderness.

    30And Jesus asked him, saying, What is your name? And he said, Legion: because many demons had entered into him.

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    35And Jesus rebuked him, saying, Be silent and come out of him. And when the demon had thrown him in the midst, it came out of him and did not hurt him.

    36And they were all amazed and spoke among themselves, saying, What kind of word is this! For with authority and power he commands the unclean spirits, and they come out.

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    7And cried with a loud voice, and said, What have I to do with you, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? I beg you by God, do not torment me.

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    2And when he came out of the ship, immediately there met him out of the tombs a man with an unclean spirit,

    3Who had his dwelling among the tombs; and no man could bind him, no, not with chains:

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    5And always, night and day, he was in the mountains, and in the tombs, crying, and cutting himself with stones.

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

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    33And in the synagogue there was a man who had a spirit of an unclean demon, and he cried out with a loud voice,

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    32As they went out, behold, they brought to him a mute man possessed with a demon.

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    28And when he came to the other side into the country of the Gergesenes, there met him two possessed with demons, coming out of the tombs, exceedingly fierce, so that no man might pass by that way.

    29And behold, they cried out, saying, What have we to do with you, Jesus, Son of God? Have you come here to torment us before the time?

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  • Luke 4:41
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    41And demons also came out of many, crying out and saying, You are Christ the Son of God. And he, rebuking them, did not allow them to speak, because they knew he was the Christ.

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