King James Bible
KJVAnd when he was come into the house, his disciples asked him privately, Why could not we cast him out?
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Mark 9:28 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
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King James BibleKJV | And when he was come into the house, his disciples asked him privately, Why could not we cast him out? | |
American Standard VersionASV | And when he was come into the house, his disciples asked him privately, How is it that we could not cast it out? | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And when he was come into the house, his disciples secretly asked him: Why could not we cast him out? | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And when he was entered into the house, his disciples asked him privately, Wherefore could not we cast him out? | |
English Revised VersionERV | And when he was come into the house, his disciples asked him privately, saying, We could not cast it out. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And when he had come into the house, his disciples asked him privately, Why could not we cast him out? | |
World English BibleWEB | When he had come into the house, his disciples asked him privately, |Why couldn't we cast it out?| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | And he having come into the house, his disciples were questioning him by himself — 'Why were we not able to cast it forth?' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And when he was come into the house, his disciples asked him privately, Why could not we cast him out? | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | After the return of Jesus to the house His disciples asked Him privately, |How is it that we could not expel the spirit?| |