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| | Mark 9:29-22 | | Mark 9:29-22 |
| − | 20So they brought him. When the spirit saw Jesus, it immediately threw the boy into a convulsion. He fell to the ground and rolled around, foaming at the mouth.
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| − | 21Jesus asked the boy's father, "How long has he been like this?"
| + | 20 So they brought him. When the spirit saw Jesus, it immediately threw the boy into a convulsion. He fell to the ground and rolled around, foaming at the mouth. |
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| − | "From childhood," he answered. 22"It has often thrown him into fire or water to kill him. But if you can do anything, take pity on us and help us."
| + | 21 Jesus asked the boy's father, "How long has he been like this?" "From childhood," he answered. |
| | + | 22 "It has often thrown him into fire or water to kill him. But if you can do anything, take pity on us and help us." |
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| − | 23" 'If you can'?" said Jesus. "Everything is possible for him who believes."
| + | 23 " 'If you can'?" said Jesus. "Everything is possible for him who believes." |
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| − | 24Immediately the boy's father exclaimed, "I do believe; help me overcome my unbelief!"
| + | 24 Immediately the boy's father exclaimed, "I do believe; help me overcome my unbelief!" |
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| − | 25When Jesus saw that a crowd was running to the scene, he rebuked the evil[a] spirit. "You deaf and mute spirit," he said, "I command you, come out of him and never enter him again."
| + | 25 When Jesus saw that a crowd was running to the scene, he rebuked the evil[a] spirit. "You deaf and mute spirit," he said, "I command you, come out of him and never enter him again." |
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| − | 26The spirit shrieked, convulsed him violently and came out. The boy looked so much like a corpse that many said, "He's dead." 27But Jesus took him by the hand and lifted him to his feet, and he stood up.
| + | 26 The spirit shrieked, convulsed him violently and came out. The boy looked so much like a corpse that many said, "He's dead." |
| | + | 27But Jesus took him by the hand and lifted him to his feet, and he stood up. |
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| | ==References== | | ==References== |