Luke 9:40

And I besought thy disciples to cast him out; and they could not.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Luke 9:40

BSB

I begged Your disciples to drive it out, but they were unable."

AKJV

And I sought your disciples to cast him out; and they could not.

CPDV

And I asked your disciples to cast him out, and they were unable."

ERV

And I besought thy disciples to cast it out; and they could not.

NHEB

I begged your disciples to cast it out, and they could not."

SMT

And I implored thy disciples that they cast it out; and they could not.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Luke 9:40

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Commentary for Luke 9:40

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Luke 9:40

Summary

Disciples fail to expel the malevolent spirit

Place

Hillside

Event

Disciples cannot cast out demon

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD