Parallel Verses
Twentieth Century New Testament
The boy's father immediately cried out: "I have faith; help my want of faith!"
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!
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 Why say 'possibly'?" Jesus replied. "Everything is possible for one who has faith." 24 The boy's father immediately cried out: "I have faith; help my want of faith!" 25 But, when Jesus saw that a crowd was quickly collecting, he rebuked the foul spirit: "Deaf and dumb spirit, it is I who command you. Come out from him and never enter him again."
Names
Cross References
Luke 17:5
"Give us more faith," said the Apostles to the Master;
Ephesians 2:8
For it is by God's loving-kindness that you have been saved, through your faith. It is not due to yourselves; the gift is God's.
Luke 7:38
And placed herself behind Jesus, near his feet, weeping. Then she began to make his feet wet with her tears, and she dried them with the hair of her head, repeatedly kissing his feet and anointing them with the perfume.
Luke 7:44
And then, turning to the woman, he said to Simon: "Do you see this woman? I came into your house--you gave me no water for my feet, but she has made my feet wet with her tears and dried them with her hair.
Acts 10:19
Peter was still pondering over the vision, when the Spirit said to him: "There are two men looking for you at this moment.
Acts 10:31
'Cornelius,' he said, 'your prayer has been heard, and your charities have been accepted, by God.
2 Corinthians 2:4
I wrote to you in sore trouble and distress of heart and with many tears, not to give you pain, but to let you see how intense a love I have for you.
Philippians 1:29
For, on behalf of Christ, you have had the privilege granted you, not only of trusting in him, but also of suffering on his behalf.
2 Thessalonians 1:3
Brothers, it is our duty always to thank God about you, as is but right, considering the wonderful growth of your faith, and because, without exception, your love for one another is continually increasing.
2 Thessalonians 1:11
With this in view, our constant prayer for you is that our God may count you worthy of the Call that you have received, and by his power make perfect your delight in all goodness and the efforts that have resulted from your faith.
2 Timothy 1:4
as I think of your tears, longing to see you, that my happiness may be completed,
Hebrews 5:7
Jesus, in the days of his earthly life, offered prayers and supplications, with earnest cries and with tears, to him who was able to save him from death; and he was heard because of his devout submission.
Hebrews 12:2
our eyes fixed upon Jesus, the Leader and perfect Example of our faith, who, for the joy that lay before him, endured the cross, heedless of its shame, and now 'has taken his seat at the right hand' of the throne of God.
Hebrews 12:17
For you know that even afterwards, when he wished to claim his father's blessing, he was rejected--for he never found an opportunity to repair his error--though he begged for the blessing with tears.