King James Version (KJV)

Mark 9:21

“And he asked his father, ‹How long is it ago since this came unto him?› And he said, Of a child.”

Verse in context — Mark 9

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.›

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.

And he asked his father, ‹How long is it ago since this came unto him?› And he said, Of a child.

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.

Jesus said unto him, ‹If thou canst believe, all things› [are] ‹possible to him that believeth.›

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