World English Bible
Mark 9:18
“and wherever it seizes him, it throws him down, and he foams at the mouth, and grinds his teeth, and wastes away. I asked your disciples to cast it out, and they weren't able.”
Verse in context — Mark 9
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He asked the scribes, "What are you asking them?
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One of the multitude answered, "Teacher, I brought to you my son, who has a mute spirit;
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and wherever it seizes him, it throws him down, and he foams at the mouth, and grinds his teeth, and wastes away. I asked your disciples to cast it out, and they weren't able.
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He answered him, "Unbelieving generation, how long shall I be with you? How long shall I bear with you? Bring him to me.
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They brought him to him, and when he saw him, immediately the spirit convulsed him, and he fell on the ground, wallowing and foaming at the mouth.
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