Parallel Verses
Weymouth New Testament
"An evil spirit of this kind," He answered, "can only be driven out by prayer."
New American Standard Bible
And He said to them,
King James Version
And he said unto them, This kind can come forth by nothing, but by prayer and fasting.
Holman Bible
And He told them,
International Standard Version
He told them, "This kind can come out only by prayer and fasting."
A Conservative Version
And he said to them, This kind can come out by nothing, except by prayer and fasting.
American Standard Version
And he said unto them, This kind can come out by nothing, save by prayer.
Amplified
He replied to them,
An Understandable Version
He answered them, "This kind [of spirit] cannot be driven out except by praying."
Anderson New Testament
And he said to them: This kind can go out by nothing, but by prayer and fasting.
Bible in Basic English
And he said to them, Nothing will make this sort come out but prayer.
Common New Testament
And he said to them, "This kind can only come out by prayer."
Daniel Mace New Testament
Jesus answered, such a miracle is not effected but by prayer and fasting.
Darby Translation
And he said to them, This kind can go out by nothing but by prayer and fasting.
Godbey New Testament
And He said unto them, This kind is able to come out by nothing, but by prayer.
Goodspeed New Testament
He said to them, "This kind of thing can be driven out only by prayer."
John Wesley New Testament
And he said to them, This kind can come forth by nothing but by prayer and fasting.
Julia Smith Translation
And he said to them, This kind can go, out by nothing, but by prayer and fasting.
King James 2000
And he said unto them, This kind can come forth by nothing, but by prayer and fasting.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he said to them, "This kind can come out by nothing except by prayer."
Modern King James verseion
And He said to them, This kind can come out by nothing except by prayer and fasting.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he said unto them, "This kind can by no other means come forth, but by prayer and fasting."
Moffatt New Testament
He said to them, "Nothing can make this kind come out but prayer and fasting."
Montgomery New Testament
"This kind can only be cast out by prayer," he replied.
NET Bible
He told them, "This kind can come out only by prayer."
New Heart English Bible
And he said to them, "This kind can come out by nothing, except by prayer and fasting."
Noyes New Testament
And he said to them, This kind can go out by nothing, except by prayer.
Sawyer New Testament
And he said to them, This kind can go out by nothing but prayer.
The Emphasized Bible
And he said unto them - This kind, by nothing, can come out, save, by prayer.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And he said to them, this kind can be driven out by nothing but prayer and fasting.
Twentieth Century New Testament
"A spirit of this kind," he said, "can be driven out only by prayer."
Webster
And he said to them, This kind can come forth by nothing, but by prayer and fasting.
Williams New Testament
He answered them, "This sort of thing can be driven out only by prayer."
World English Bible
He said to them, "This kind can come out by nothing, except by prayer and fasting."
Worrell New Testament
And He said to them, "This kind can come out by nothing, except by prayer."
Worsley New Testament
And He said unto them, This kind cannot be cast out, but by prayer and fasting.
Youngs Literal Translation
And he said to them, 'This kind is able to come forth with nothing except with prayer and fasting.'
Themes
Demons » Disciples could not expel
Faith » Trial of » The disciples » Inability » Cast out » Evil spirit
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » The epileptic boy healed
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a demoniac (near caesarea philippi)
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Heals the epileptic boy
Topics
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Mark 9:29
Images Mark 9:29
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Demon-Possessed Boy Healed
28 After the return of Jesus to the house His disciples asked Him privately, "How is it that we could not expel the spirit?" 29 "An evil spirit of this kind," He answered, "can only be driven out by prayer." 30 Departing thence they passed through Galilee, and He was unwilling that any one should know it;
Cross References
Matthew 12:45
Then he goes and brings back with him seven other spirits more wicked than himself, and they come in and dwell there; and in the end that man's condition becomes worse than it was at first. So will it be also with the present wicked generation."
Matthew 17:20
"Because your faith is so small," He replied; "for I solemnly declare to you that if you have faith like a mustard-seed, you shall say to this mountain, 'Remove from this place to that,' and it will remove; and nothing shall be impossible to you.
Luke 11:26
Then it goes and brings with it seven other spirits more malignant than itself, and they enter and dwell there; and in the end that man's condition becomes worse than it was at first.
Acts 9:40-41
Peter, however, putting every one out of the room, knelt down and prayed, and then turning to the body, he said, "Tabitha, rise." Dorcas at once opened her eyes, and seeing Peter, sat up.
Acts 14:23
And in every Church, after prayer and fasting, they selected Elders by show of hands, and commended them to the Lord on whom their faith rested.
1 Corinthians 9:27
but I hit hard and straight at my own body and lead it off into slavery, lest possibly, after I have been a herald to others, I should myself be rejected.
2 Corinthians 6:5
by floggings, by imprisonments; by facing riots, by toil, by sleepless watching, by hunger and thirst;
2 Corinthians 11:27
with labour and toil, with many a sleepless night, in hunger and thirst, in frequent fastings, in cold, and with insufficient clothing.
2 Corinthians 12:8
As for this, three times have I besought the Lord to rid me of him;
Ephesians 6:18
Pray with unceasing prayer and entreaty on every fitting occasion in the Spirit, and be always on the alert to seize opportunities for doing so, with unwearied persistence and entreaty on behalf of all God's people,
James 5:15
And the prayer of faith will restore the sick man, and the Lord will raise him up to health; and if he has committed sins, they shall be forgiven.