Matthew 17:20 - Easy To Read Version

²⁰ Jesus answered, “You were not able to make the demon {\cf2\super [245]} go out, because your faith is too small. I tell you the truth. If your faith is as big as a mustard seed, {\cf2\super [246]} then you can say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there.’ And it will move. All things will be possible for you.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁰ And Jesus said unto them, Because of your unbelief: for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove; and nothing shall be impossible unto you.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁰ He said to them, Because of the littleness of your faith [that is, your lack of firmly relying trust]. For truly I say to you, if you have faith [that is living] like a grain of mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, Move from here to yonder place, and it will move; and nothing will be impossible to you.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁰ And he saith unto them, Because of your little faith: for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove; and nothing shall be impossible unto you.

Common English Bible

²⁰ “Because you have little faith,” he said. “I assure you that if you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you could say to this mountain, ‘Go from here to there,’ and it will go. There will be nothing that you can’t do.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁰ But this kind is not cast out, except through prayer and fasting."

Matthew 17:20 Cross References

Matthew 13:31

Then Jesus told the people another story: “The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed. A person plants that seed in his field.

Matthew 14:29

Jesus said, “Come, Peter.”

Matthew 17:17

Jesus answered, “You people have no faith. Your lives are all wrong. How long must I stay with you? How long must I continue to be patient with you? Bring the boy here.”

Matthew 17:19

Then the followers came to Jesus alone. They said, “We tried to force the demon {\cf2\super [244]} out of the boy, but we could not. Why were we not able to make the demon go out?”

Matthew 17:9

Jesus and the followers were walking down the mountain. Jesus commanded the followers, “Don’t tell any person about the things you saw on the mountain. Wait until the Son of Man {\cf2\super [237]} has been raised from death. Then you can tell people about what you saw.”

Matthew 21:21

Jesus answered, “I tell you the truth. If you have faith and no doubts, you will be able to do the same as I did to this tree. And you will be able to do more. You will be able to say to this mountain, ‘Go, mountain, fall into the sea.’ And if you have faith, it will happen.

Matthew 8:26

Jesus answered, “Why are you afraid? You don’t have enough faith.” Then Jesus stood and gave a command to the wind and the waves. The wind stopped, and the lake became very calm.

Mark 11:22

Jesus answered, “Have faith in God.

Mark 11:23

I tell you the truth. You can say to this mountain, ‘Go, mountain, fall into the sea.’ And if you have no doubts in your mind and believe that the thing you say will happen, then God will do it for you.

Mark 4:31

The kingdom of God is like a mustard seed. The mustard seed is the smallest seed that you plant in the ground.

Mark 9:23

Jesus said to the father, “You said, ‘Help him if you can.’ All things are possible for the person that believes.”

Luke 1:37

God can do anything!”

Luke 17:6

The Lord said, “If your faith is as big as a mustard seed, {\cf2\super [270]} then you can say to this mulberry tree, ‘Dig yourself up and plant yourself in the ocean!’ And the tree will obey you.

Luke 18:27

Jesus answered, “God can do things that are not possible for people to do!”

John 11:40

Then Jesus said to Martha, “Remember what I told you? I said that if you believed, then you would see the glory of God.”

1 Corinthians 12:9

The same Spirit gives faith to one person. And that one Spirit gives another person gifts of healing.

1 Corinthians 13:2

I may have the gift of prophecy {\cf2\super [93]} ; I may understand all the secret things \{of God\} and know everything; and I may have faith so great that I can move mountains. But even with all these things, if I don’t have love, then I am nothing.