Mark 9:14
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Mark 9:14
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When they came {back} to the disciples, they saw a large crowd around them, and {some} scribes arguing with them.
Mark 9:15
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Immediately, when the entire crowd saw Him, they were amazed and {began} running up to greet Him.
Mark 9:16
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And He asked them, "What are you discussing with them?"
Mark 9:17
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And one of the crowd answered Him, "Teacher, I brought You my son, possessed with a spirit which makes him mute;
Mark 9:18
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and whenever it seizes him, it slams him {to the ground} and he foams {at the mouth,} and grinds his teeth and stiffens out. I told Your disciples to cast it out, and they could not {do it.}"
Mark 9:19
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And He *answered them and *said, "O unbelieving generation, how long shall I be with you? How long shall I put up with you? Bring him to Me!"
Mark 9:20
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They brought the boy to Him. When he saw Him, immediately the spirit threw him into a convulsion, and falling to the ground, he {began} rolling around and foaming {at the mouth.}
Mark 9:21
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And He asked his father, "How long has this been happening to him?" And he said, "From childhood.
Mark 9:22
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~"It has often thrown him both into the fire and into the water to destroy him. But if You can do anything, take pity on us and help us!"
Mark 9:23
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And Jesus said to him, " `If You can?' All things are possible to him who believes."
Mark 9:24
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Immediately the boy's father cried out and said, "I do believe; help my unbelief."
Mark 9:25
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When Jesus saw that a crowd was rapidly gathering, He rebuked the unclean spirit, saying to it, "You deaf and mute spirit, I command you, come out of him and do not enter him again."
Mark 9:26
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After crying out and throwing him into terrible convulsions, it came out; and {the boy} became so much like a corpse that most {of them} said, "He is dead!"
Mark 9:27
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But Jesus took him by the hand and raised him; and he got up.
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