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28 When Jesus went into the house, his followers began asking him privately, “Why couldn’t we force that evil spirit out?”

29 Jesus answered, “That kind of spirit can only be forced out by prayer.”[a]

Jesus Talks About His Death

30 Then Jesus and his followers left that place and went through Galilee. He didn’t want anyone to know where he was,

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Footnotes

  1. 9:29 prayer Some Greek copies continue, “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