Matthew 17:16
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“I brought him to Your disciples, but they could not heal him.””
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BSBPD
“I brought him to Your disciples, but they could not heal him.””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“And I brought him to thy disciples, and they could not cure him.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“And I brought him to thy disciples, and they could not cure him.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“and I brought him near to thy disciples, and they were not able to heal him.'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Matthew 17:16 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Kings 4:29So Elisha said to Gehazi, “Tie up your garment, take my staff in your hand, and go! If you meet anyone, do not greet him, and if anyone greets you, do not answer him. Then lay my staff on the boy’s face.”
- Matthew 17:19Afterward the disciples came to Jesus privately and asked, “Why couldn’t we drive it out?”
- Luke 9:40I begged Your disciples to drive it out, but they were unable.”
- Acts 3:16By faith in the name of Jesus, this man whom you see and know has been made strong. It is Jesus’ name and the faith that comes through Him that has given him this complete healing in your presence.
- Acts 19:15Eventually, one of the evil spirits answered them, “Jesus I know, and I know about Paul, but who are you?”
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