Matthew 17:19

Afterward the disciples came to Jesus privately and asked, “Why couldn’t we drive it out?”

Berean Standard Bible
Other translations

King James Version

Then came the disciples to Jesus apart, and said, Why could not we cast him out?

World English Bible

Then the disciples came to Jesus privately, and said, “Why weren’t we able to cast it out?”

American Standard Version

Then came the disciples to Jesus apart, and said, Why could not we cast it out?

Geneva Bible 1599

Then came the disciples to Iesus apart, and said, Why could not we cast him out?

Darby Translation

Then the disciples, coming to Jesus apart, said [to him], Why were not we able to cast him out?

Young's Literal Translation

Then the disciples having come to Jesus by himself, said, 'Wherefore were we not able to cast him out?'

Bible in Basic English

Then the disciples came to Jesus privately, and said, Why were we not able to send it out?

In context

18Then Jesus rebuked the demon, and it came out of the boy, and he was healed from that moment.

20“Because you have so little faith,” He answered. “For truly I tell you, if you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you.”

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