Luke 9:40

The Passion Translation

I begged your disciples to drive it out of him, but they didn’t have enough power to do it.”

Cross References

Matthew 17:20

He told them, “It was because of your lack of faith. I promise you, if you have faith inside of you no bigger than the size of a small mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, ‘Move away from here and go over there,’ and you will see it move! There is nothing you couldn’t do!

Luke 9:1

Jesus summoned together his twelve apostles and imparted to them authority over every demon and the power to heal every disease.

Luke 9:39

An evil spirit possesses him and makes him scream out in torment, and hardly ever leaves him alone. It throws him into convulsions and he foams at the mouth. When it finally does leave him, he’s left with horrible bruises.

Luke 9:41

Jesus responded, “You are an unbelieving people with no faith! You twist your lives with lies that have turned you away from doing the right things. How much longer should I remain here, offering you hope?” Then he said to the man, “Bring your son to me.”