Luke 9:40

Modern

I begged Your disciples to drive it out, but they were unable.”

Traditional

And I besought thy disciples to cast him out; and they could not.

Literal

And I begged Your disciples that they might cast it out, and they were not able.”

Latin

…et rogavi discipulos tuos ut ejicerent illum, et non potuerunt.

Greek

English

I begged Your disciples to drive it out, but they were unable.”

Luke 9:1
Then Jesus called the Twelve together and gave them power and authority over all demons, and power to cure diseases.
Acts 19:13–16
Now there were some itinerant Jewish exorcists who tried to invoke the name of the Lord Jesus over those with evil spirits. They would say, “I command you by Jesus, whom Paul proclaims.”
2 Kings 4:31
Gehazi went on ahead of them and laid the staff on the boy’s face, but there was no sound or response. So he went back to meet Elisha and told him, “The boy has not awakened.”
Luke 10:17–19
The seventy-two returned with joy and said, “Lord, even the demons submit to us in Your name.”
Matthew 17:20
“Because you have so little faith,” He answered. “For truly I tell you, if you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you.”