Matthew 17:19

Contemporary English Version 1995

Later the disciples went to Jesus in private and asked him, “Why couldn't we force out the demon?”

Cross References

Mark 9:28

After Jesus and the disciples had gone back home and were alone, they asked him, “Why couldn't we force out that demon?”

Mark 4:10

When Jesus was alone with the twelve apostles and some others, they asked him about these stories.

Matthew 17:18

Then Jesus spoke sternly to the demon. It went out of the boy, and right then he was healed.

Matthew 17:20

Jesus replied: It is because you don't have enough faith! But I can promise you this. If you had faith no larger than a mustard seed, you could tell this mountain to move from here to there. And it would. Everything would be possible for you.