Mark 9:26
“And the spirit cried, and rent him sore, and came out of him: and he was as one dead; insomuch that many said, He is dead.”
Mark 9:26 in 7 translations
- KJVKing James Version
- And the spirit cried, and rent him sore, and came out of him: and he was as one dead; insomuch that many said, He is dead.
- DRADouay–Rheims
- And crying out, and greatly tearing him, he went out of him, and he became as dead, so that many said: He is dead.
- ASVAmerican Standard Version
- And having cried out, and torn him much, he came out: and the boy became as one dead; insomuch that the more part said, He is dead.
- DARBYDarby
- And having cried out and torn him much, he came out; and he became as if dead, so that the most said, He is dead.
- WEBThe World English Bible
- Having cried out, and convulsed greatly, it came out of him. The boy became like one dead; so much that most of them said, He is dead.
- YLTYoung's Literal Translation
- and having cried, and rent him much, it came forth, and he became as dead, so that many said that he was dead,
- BPVBiblePics Version
- The spirit shrieked, convulsed the boy violently, and came out. The boy looked so much like a corpse that many said, "He is dead."
Context: Mark 9
24And straightway the father of the child cried out, and said with tears, Lord, I believe; help thou mine unbelief.
25When Jesus saw that the people came running together, he rebuked the foul spirit, saying unto him, Thou dumb and deaf spirit, I charge thee, come out of him, and enter no more into him.
26And the spirit cried, and rent him sore, and came out of him: and he was as one dead; insomuch that many said, He is dead.
27But Jesus took him by the hand, and lifted him up; and he arose.
28And when he was come into the house, his disciples asked him privately, Why could not we cast him out?
About Mark 9: Transfiguration, Healing a Possessed Boy
Jesus is transfigured before Peter, James, and John and teaches about the importance of faith.
Commentary
Mark 9 is a chapter that focuses on the power of faith and the importance of prayer. Jesus is teaching his disciples about the power of faith and how it can move mountains. He tells them that if they have faith and do not doubt, they can ask for anything and it will be given to them. He also warns them that if they do not have faith, they will not receive anything.