Matthew 17:15
New English Translation
15 and said, “Lord, have mercy on my son, because he has seizures[a] and suffers terribly, for he often falls into the fire and into the water.
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- Matthew 17:15 tn Grk “he is moonstruck,” possibly meaning “lunatic” (so NAB, NASB), although now the term is generally regarded as referring to some sort of seizure disorder such as epilepsy (L&N 23.169; BDAG 919 s.v. σεληνιάζομαι).
Matthew 17:15
New International Version
15 “Lord, have mercy on my son,” he said. “He has seizures(A) and is suffering greatly. He often falls into the fire or into the water.
Matthew 17:15
English Standard Version
15 said, “Lord, have mercy on my son, for he has (A)seizures and he suffers terribly. For often he falls into the fire, and often into the water.
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