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Mark 9:21
Jesus asked the boy’s father, “How long has this been with him?” “From childhood,” he said.
Mark 9:21 · Berean Standard Bible
Mark 9:21 in other translations
And he asked his father, How long is it ago since this came unto him? And he said, Of a child.
He asked his father, “How long has it been since this has been happening to him?” He said, “From childhood.
He asked his father, "How long has it been since this has come to him?" He said, "From childhood.
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In context
18 Whenever it seizes him, it throws him to the ground. He foams at the mouth, gnashes his teeth, and becomes rigid. I asked Your disciples to drive it out, but they were unable.”
19 “O unbelieving generation!” Jesus replied. “How long must I remain with you? How long must I put up with you? Bring the boy to Me.”
20 So they brought him, and seeing Jesus, the spirit immediately threw the boy into a convulsion. He fell to the ground and rolled around, foaming at the mouth.
21 Jesus asked the boy’s father, “How long has this been with him?” “From childhood,” he said.
22 “It often throws him into the fire or into the water, trying to kill him. But if You can do anything, have compassion on us and help us.”
23 “If You can?” echoed Jesus. “All things are possible to him who believes!”
24 Immediately the boy’s father cried out, “I do believe; help my unbelief!”
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