Matthew 17:17

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Summary

Then Jesus answered and said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I suffer you? bring him hither to me.

O faithless

How long shall i be

General references

Matthew 17:26

Bible References

O faithless

Wherefore, if God so clothe the grass, which is today in the field, and tomorrow shall be cast into the furnace, shall he not much more do the same unto you, O ye of little faith?

And he said unto them, "Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith?" Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea; and there followed a great calm.

And he did not many miracles there, for their unbelief's sake.

When Jesus understood that, he said unto them, "O ye of little faith, why are your minds cumbered because ye have brought no bread?

He answered him and said, "O generation without faith, how long shall I be with you? How long shall I suffer you? Bring him unto me."

After that he appeared unto the eleven as they sat at meat: and cast in their teeth their unbelief, and hardness of heart: because they believed not them which had seen him after his resurrection.

Jesus answered, and said, "O generation without faith, and crooked: how long shall I be with you? And shall suffer you? Bring thy son hither."

And he said unto them, "O fools, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken.

After that said he to Thomas, "Bring thy finger hither and see my hands, and bring thy hand and thrust it into my side, and be not faithless, but believing."

For some, when they heard, rebelled: howbeit, not all that came out of Egypt under Moses.

How long shall i be

Then Moses and Aaron went in unto Pharaoh, and said unto him, "Thus sayeth the LORD God of the Hebrews, 'How long shall it be, or thou wilt submit thyself unto me? Let my people go, that they may serve me.

Then the LORD said unto Moses, "How long shall it be, yer ye will keep my commandments and laws?

And the LORD said unto Moses, "How long shall this people rail upon me, and how long will it be, yer they believe me, for all my signs which I have showed among them?

Forty years long was I grieved with that generation, and said, "They ever err in their hearts, they verily have not known my ways."

"O ye children, how long will ye love childishness? How long will the scorners delight in scorning, and the unwise be enemies unto knowledge?

How long wilt thou sleep, thou sluggish man? When wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?

O Jerusalem, wash thine heart from wickedness, that thou mayest be helped. How long shall thy noisesome thoughts remain with thee?

And about the time of forty years, suffered he their manners in the wilderness.

General references

Peter said unto him, "Of strangers." Then said Jesus unto him again, "Then are the children free.