Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
With tears flowing, the child's father at once cried out, "I do believe! Help my unbelief!"
New American Standard Bible
Immediately the boy’s father cried out and said, “I do believe; help my unbelief.”
King James Version
And straightway the father of the child cried out, and said with tears, Lord, I believe; help thou mine unbelief.
Holman Bible
Immediately the father of the boy cried out, “I do believe! Help my unbelief.”
A Conservative Version
And straightaway the father of the child having cried out, he said with tears, I believe. Lord, help thou my unbelief.
American Standard Version
Straightway the father of the child cried out, and said, I believe; help thou mine unbelief.
Amplified
Immediately the father of the boy cried out [with a desperate, piercing cry], saying, “I do believe; help [me overcome] my unbelief.”
An Understandable Version
Immediately the father of the boy cried out, "I do believe; help me to have more faith."
Anderson New Testament
And immediately the father of the child cried out, and with tears said: Lord, I believe; help my unbelief.
Bible in Basic English
Straight away the father of the child gave a cry, saying, I have faith; make my feeble faith stronger.
Common New Testament
Immediately the father of the child cried out and said, "I believe; help my unbelief!"
Daniel Mace New Testament
immediately the child's father cryed out with tears, I do believe, oh supply the defect of my faith.
Darby Translation
And immediately the father of the young child crying out said with tears, I believe, help mine unbelief.
Godbey New Testament
And immediately the father of the child crying out with tears, continued to say, I believe; assist thou my unbelief.
Goodspeed New Testament
The boy's father immediately cried out, "I have faith! Help my want of faith!"
John Wesley New Testament
And straightway the father of the child crying out, said with tears, Lord, I do believe: help thou mine unbelief.
Julia Smith Translation
And quickly the child's father having cried out with tears, said, I believe, O Lord, help thou mine unbelief.
King James 2000
And immediately the father of the child cried out, and said with tears, Lord, I believe; help my unbelief.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Immediately the father of the child cried out [and] said, "I believe! Help my unbelief!"
Modern King James verseion
And immediately the father of the child cried out and said with tears, Lord, I believe. Help my unbelief.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And straightway the father of the child cried with tears, saying, "Lord I believe, help mine unbelief."
Moffatt New Testament
At once the father of the boy cried out, "I do believe; help my unbelief."
Montgomery New Testament
The boy's father with a cry said instantly. "I do believe; help my unbelief."
NET Bible
Immediately the father of the boy cried out and said, "I believe; help my unbelief!"
New Heart English Bible
Immediately the father of the child exclaimed, "I believe. Help my unbelief."
Noyes New Testament
The father of the child immediately cried out and said, I believe; help thou my unbelief.
Sawyer New Testament
And the father of the little child immediately crying out, said, I believe; help my unbelief.
The Emphasized Bible
Straightway crying out, the father of the child was saying - I have faith! help my, want, of faith.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And immediately the father of the child said with tears, I believe, Lord! help my unbelief!
Twentieth Century New Testament
The boy's father immediately cried out: "I have faith; help my want of faith!"
Webster
And immediately the father of the child cried out, and said with tears, Lord, I believe; help thou my unbelief.
Weymouth New Testament
Immediately the father cried out, "I do believe: strengthen my weak faith."
Williams New Testament
The boy's father at once cried out and said, "I do have faith; help my lack of faith!"
World English Bible
Immediately the father of the child cried out with tears, "I believe. Help my unbelief!"
Worrell New Testament
Straight-way the father of the child, crying out, said, "I believe; help Thou my unbelief!"
Worsley New Testament
And the father of the child immediately cried out and said with tears, Lord, I believe, help thou my unbelief.
Youngs Literal Translation
and immediately the father of the child, having cried out, with tears said, 'I believe, sir; be helping mine unbelief.'
Themes
Afflictions, Prayer During » For increase of faith
Children » Death of, as a judgment upon parents » Miracles in behalf of » Healing of
Faith » Trial of » The disciples » Inability » Cast out » Evil spirit
Family » Examples of fathers' love » Jairus
Fathers » Examples of fathers' love » Jairus
Home » Examples of fathers' love » Jairus
intercession » Additional instances of » Parents, for their epileptic son
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » The epileptic boy healed
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a demoniac (near caesarea philippi)
Love » Examples of fathers' love » Jairus
Miracles » Faith required in » Those for whom they were performed
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Heals the epileptic boy
Miracles » Faith required in those for whom they were performed
Parents » Examples of fathers' love » Jairus
Parents » Parental affection exemplified by » Father of the demoniac
Paternal love » Examples of fathers' love » Jairus
Tears » Of solicitude over sinners » Of disappointment and grief
Topics
Interlinear
Devotionals
Devotionals about Mark 9:24
Devotionals containing Mark 9:24
Word Count of 37 Translations in Mark 9:24
Prayers for Mark 9:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Demon-Possessed Boy Healed
23 Jesus told him, ""If you are able?' Everything is possible for the person who believes!" 24 With tears flowing, the child's father at once cried out, "I do believe! Help my unbelief!" 25 When Jesus saw that a crowd was running to the scene, he rebuked the unclean spirit, saying to it, "You spirit that won't let him talk or hear I command you to come out of him and never enter him again!"
Names
Cross References
Luke 17:5
Then the apostles told the Lord, "Give us more faith!"
Ephesians 2:8
For by such grace you have been saved through faith. This does not come from you; it is the gift of God
2 Samuel 16:12
Perhaps the LORD will take note of my troubles and return good to me instead of curses today!"
2 Kings 20:5
"Return to Hezekiah," he said, "and tell the Commander-in-Chief of my people: "This is what the LORD, the God of your ancestor David, says: "I've heard your prayer and I've observed your tears. Look! I'm healing you. Three days from now, you'll go visit the LORD's Temple.
Psalm 39:12
Hear my prayer, LORD, pay attention to my cry, and do not ignore my tears. I am an alien in your presence, a stranger just like my ancestors were.
Psalm 126:5
Those who weep while they plant will sing for joy while they harvest.
Jeremiah 14:17
"And deliver this message to them: "Let tears run down my face, night and day, and don't let them stop, because my virgin daughter my people will be broken with a powerful blow, with a severe wound.
Luke 7:38
and knelt at his feet behind him. She was crying and began to wash his feet with her tears and dry them with her hair. Then she kissed his feet over and over again, anointing them constantly with the perfume.
Luke 7:44
Then, turning to the woman, he told Simon, "Do you see this woman? I came into your house. You didn't give me any water for my feet, but this woman has washed my feet with her tears and dried them with her hair.
Acts 10:19
Peter was still thinking about the vision when the Spirit told him, "Look! Three men are looking for you.
Acts 10:31
and said, "Cornelius, your prayer has been heard. God has remembered your gifts to the poor,
2 Corinthians 2:4
I wrote to you out of great sorrow and anguish of heart along with many tears not to make you sad but to let you know how much love I have for you.
Philippians 1:29
For you have been given the privilege for the Messiah's sake not only to believe in him but also to suffer for him.
2 Thessalonians 1:3
Brothers, at all times we are obligated to thank God for you. It is right to do this because your faith is growing all the time and the love every one of you has for each other is increasing.
2 Thessalonians 1:11
With this in mind, we always pray for you, asking that our God might make you worthy of his calling and that through his power he might help you accomplish every good desire and faithful action.
2 Timothy 1:4
recalling your tears and longing to see you so that I can be filled with joy.
Hebrews 5:7
As a mortal man, he offered up prayers and appeals with loud cries and tears to the one who was able to save him from death, and he was heard because of his devotion to God.
Hebrews 12:2
fixing our attention on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of the faith, who, in view of the joy set before him, endured the cross, disregarding its shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
Hebrews 12:17
For you know that afterwards, when he wanted to inherit the blessing, he was rejected because he could not find any opportunity to repent, even though he begged to repent with tears.