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Mark 9:21
And he asked his father, How long is it ago since this came unto him? And he said, Of a child.
Mark 9:21 · King James Version
Mark 9:21 in other translations
Jesus asked the boy’s father, “How long has this been with him?” “From childhood,” he said.
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 And wheresoever he taketh him, he teareth him: and he foameth, and gnasheth with his teeth, and pineth away: and I spake to thy disciples that they should cast him out; and they could not.
19 He answereth him, and saith, O faithless generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I suffer you? bring him unto me.
20 And they brought him unto him: and when he saw him, straightway the spirit tare him; and he fell on the ground, and wallowed foaming.
21 And he asked his father, How long is it ago since this came unto him? And he said, Of a child.
22 And ofttimes it hath cast him into the fire, and into the waters, to destroy him: but if thou canst do any thing, have compassion on us, and help us.
23 Jesus said unto him, If thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth.
24 And straightway the father of the child cried out, and said with tears, Lord, I believe; help thou mine unbelief.
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