Luke 9:41

The Boy with an Evil Spirit · Luke 9:37–42
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Translations

Modern
“O unbelieving and perverse generation!” Jesus replied. “How long must I remain with you and put up with you? Bring your son here.”
Traditional
And Jesus answering said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you, and suffer you? Bring thy son hither.
Literal
And answering, Jesus said, “O unbelieving and perverse generation, until when will I be with you and bear with you? Bring your son here.”
Latin
Respondens autem Jesus, dixit: O generatio infidelis, et perversa, usquequo ero apud vos, et patiar vos? adduc huc filium tuum.

Original

Greek
English
“O unbelieving and perverse generation!” Jesus replied. “How long must I remain with you and put up with you? Bring your son here.”

Notes

O unbelieving and perverse generation!: It is unclear whether Jesus was speaking to the disciples or to the people as a whole.

Events

Parallels

Matthew 17:14–18 Mark 9:14–29

People

Jesus: The Son of God and Savior of the world

Glossary

Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Epilepsy, Epileptic Luke, Gospel of

Topics

Children: Death of, As a Judgment Upon Parents: Healing of Demons: The Epileptic Boy Faith: Trial of by Their Inability to Cast out the Evil Spirit from the Epileptic Boy Jesus, the Christ: Heals a Demoniac (Near Caesarea Philippi) Jesus, the Christ: Miracles of The Epileptic Boy Healed Miracles of Jesus, in Chronological Order: Heals the Epileptic Boy