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28 When Jesus went into a house, his disciples asked him privately, “Why couldn’t we force the spirit out of the boy?”

29 He told them, “This kind of spirit can be forced out only by prayer.” [a]

Jesus Again Foretells That He Will Die and Come Back to Life(A)

30 They left that place and were passing through Galilee. Jesus did not want anyone to know where he was

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Footnotes

  1. 9:29 Some manuscripts and translations add “and fasting.”

28 After Jesus had gone indoors, his disciples asked him privately,(A) “Why couldn’t we drive it out?”

29 He replied, “This kind can come out only by prayer.[a]

Jesus Predicts His Death a Second Time(B)

30 They left that place and passed through Galilee. Jesus did not want anyone to know where they were,

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 9:29 Some manuscripts prayer and fasting