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Mark 9:28-31
Living Bible
Mark 9:28-31
Living Bible
28 Afterwards, when Jesus was alone in the house with his disciples, they asked him, “Why couldn’t we cast that demon out?”
29 Jesus replied, “Cases like this require prayer.”[a]
30-31 Leaving that region they traveled through Galilee where he tried to avoid all publicity in order to spend more time with his disciples, teaching them. He would say to them, “I, the Messiah, am going to be betrayed and killed and three days later I will return to life again.”
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- Mark 9:29 Cases like this require prayer. “And fasting” is added in some manuscripts, but not the most ancient.
Mark 9:28-30
New International Version
Mark 9:28-30
New International Version
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,
Footnotes
- Mark 9:29 Some manuscripts prayer and fasting
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