Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Immediately the boy’s father cried out and said, “I do believe; help my unbelief.”
King James Version
And straightway the father of the child cried out, and said with tears, Lord, I believe; help thou mine unbelief.
Holman Bible
Immediately the father of the boy cried out, “I do believe! Help my unbelief.”
International Standard Version
With tears flowing, the child's father at once cried out, "I do believe! Help my unbelief!"
A Conservative Version
And straightaway the father of the child having cried out, he said with tears, I believe. Lord, help thou my unbelief.
American Standard Version
Straightway the father of the child cried out, and said, I believe; help thou mine unbelief.
Amplified
Immediately the father of the boy cried out [with a desperate, piercing cry], saying, “I do believe; help [me overcome] my unbelief.”
An Understandable Version
Immediately the father of the boy cried out, "I do believe; help me to have more faith."
Anderson New Testament
And immediately the father of the child cried out, and with tears said: Lord, I believe; help my unbelief.
Bible in Basic English
Straight away the father of the child gave a cry, saying, I have faith; make my feeble faith stronger.
Common New Testament
Immediately the father of the child cried out and said, "I believe; help my unbelief!"
Daniel Mace New Testament
immediately the child's father cryed out with tears, I do believe, oh supply the defect of my faith.
Darby Translation
And immediately the father of the young child crying out said with tears, I believe, help mine unbelief.
Godbey New Testament
And immediately the father of the child crying out with tears, continued to say, I believe; assist thou my unbelief.
Goodspeed New Testament
The boy's father immediately cried out, "I have faith! Help my want of faith!"
John Wesley New Testament
And straightway the father of the child crying out, said with tears, Lord, I do believe: help thou mine unbelief.
Julia Smith Translation
And quickly the child's father having cried out with tears, said, I believe, O Lord, help thou mine unbelief.
King James 2000
And immediately the father of the child cried out, and said with tears, Lord, I believe; help my unbelief.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Immediately the father of the child cried out [and] said, "I believe! Help my unbelief!"
Modern King James verseion
And immediately the father of the child cried out and said with tears, Lord, I believe. Help my unbelief.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And straightway the father of the child cried with tears, saying, "Lord I believe, help mine unbelief."
Moffatt New Testament
At once the father of the boy cried out, "I do believe; help my unbelief."
Montgomery New Testament
The boy's father with a cry said instantly. "I do believe; help my unbelief."
NET Bible
Immediately the father of the boy cried out and said, "I believe; help my unbelief!"
New Heart English Bible
Immediately the father of the child exclaimed, "I believe. Help my unbelief."
Noyes New Testament
The father of the child immediately cried out and said, I believe; help thou my unbelief.
Sawyer New Testament
And the father of the little child immediately crying out, said, I believe; help my unbelief.
The Emphasized Bible
Straightway crying out, the father of the child was saying - I have faith! help my, want, of faith.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And immediately the father of the child said with tears, I believe, Lord! help my unbelief!
Twentieth Century New Testament
The boy's father immediately cried out: "I have faith; help my want of faith!"
Webster
And immediately the father of the child cried out, and said with tears, Lord, I believe; help thou my unbelief.
Weymouth New Testament
Immediately the father cried out, "I do believe: strengthen my weak faith."
Williams New Testament
The boy's father at once cried out and said, "I do have faith; help my lack of faith!"
World English Bible
Immediately the father of the child cried out with tears, "I believe. Help my unbelief!"
Worrell New Testament
Straight-way the father of the child, crying out, said, "I believe; help Thou my unbelief!"
Worsley New Testament
And the father of the child immediately cried out and said with tears, Lord, I believe, help thou my unbelief.
Youngs Literal Translation
and immediately the father of the child, having cried out, with tears said, 'I believe, sir; be helping mine unbelief.'
Themes
Afflictions, Prayer During » For increase of faith
Children » Death of, as a judgment upon parents » Miracles in behalf of » Healing of
Faith » Trial of » The disciples » Inability » Cast out » Evil spirit
Family » Examples of fathers' love » Jairus
Fathers » Examples of fathers' love » Jairus
Home » Examples of fathers' love » Jairus
intercession » Additional instances of » Parents, for their epileptic son
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » The epileptic boy healed
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a demoniac (near caesarea philippi)
Love » Examples of fathers' love » Jairus
Miracles » Faith required in » Those for whom they were performed
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Heals the epileptic boy
Miracles » Faith required in those for whom they were performed
Parents » Examples of fathers' love » Jairus
Parents » Parental affection exemplified by » Father of the demoniac
Paternal love » Examples of fathers' love » Jairus
Tears » Of solicitude over sinners » Of disappointment and grief
Topics
Interlinear
Devotionals
Devotionals about Mark 9:24
Devotionals containing Mark 9:24
Word Count of 37 Translations in Mark 9:24
Images Mark 9:24
Prayers for Mark 9:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Demon-Possessed Boy Healed
23 Jesus said to him: All things are possible to him who has faith. 24 Immediately the boy’s father cried out and said, “I do believe; help my unbelief.” 25 When Jesus saw the people he ordered the unclean spirit to come out of him. He commanded the spirit that caused the loss of voice and hearing to leave and never return to him.
Names
Cross References
Luke 17:5
The apostles said to the Lord: Increase our faith.
Ephesians 2:8
By grace (Greek: charis, divine favor, loving-kindness) you have been saved through faith. It is not from you. It is the gift from God!
2 Samuel 16:12
Perhaps Jehovah will acknowledge my misery and give me some blessings to take away this curse.
2 Kings 20:5
Go back and tell Hezekiah, the leader of my people: 'This is what Jehovah God of your ancestor David says: I heard your prayer. I saw your tears. Now I will heal you. The day after tomorrow you will go to Jehovah's Temple.
Psalm 39:12
Hear my prayer, O Jehovah. Open your ear (listen) to my cry for help. Do not be deaf to my tears, for I am a foreign resident with you, a stranger like all my fathers.
Psalm 126:5
Those who cry while they plant will joyfully sing while they harvest.
Jeremiah 14:17
Say this to them: 'My eyes flow with tears day and night without stopping because my dear people will suffer massive destruction. It will be a very serious blow.
Luke 7:38
Standing by his feet weeping, she wet his feet with her tears. She wiped them with the hair of her head. Then she kissed his feet and anointed them with the ointment.
Luke 7:44
Turning to the woman, he said to Simon: See this woman? I entered into your house and you gave me no water for my feet. She watered my feet with her tears, and wiped them with her hair.
Acts 10:19
While Peter thought about the vision, the Spirit said to him: Behold, three men seek you.
Acts 10:31
He said, 'Cornelius, your prayer is heard and your gifts of mercy are noticed in the sight of God.
2 Corinthians 2:4
For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote to you with many tears. Not that you should be made sorry, but that you might know the love that I have more abundantly for you.
Philippians 1:29
It has been granted to you in behalf of Christ. Not only to believe on him, but also to suffer in his behalf.
2 Thessalonians 1:3
Our friends, we should thank God at all times for you. It is right for us to do so, because your faith is growing so much and the love each of you has for the other abounds toward each other.
2 Thessalonians 1:11
We pray always for you, that our God may count you worthy of your calling, and fulfill every desire of goodness and every work of faith with power.
2 Timothy 1:4
I greatly desire to see you, being mindful of your tears, for this will fill me with joy.
Hebrews 5:7
In the days of his life on earth, when he [Christ] offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears to the one who was able to save him out of death, and was heard because of his godly reverence. (Galatians 1:1) (Psalm 69:13)
Hebrews 12:2
Look to (consider without distractions) Jesus, the Leader (Predecessor) and Finisher (Perfecter) of our faith. He despised the shame. He endured the stake for the joy that was set before him. Then he sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
Hebrews 12:17
Afterward, you know, he wanted to receive (inherit) his father's blessing. He was turned back, because he could not find any way to change what he had done. He was in tears when he looked for it.