Mark 9:24

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“Immediately the boy’s father cried out, “I do believe; help my unbelief!””

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“Immediately the boy’s father cried out, “I do believe; help my unbelief!””

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And straightway the father of the child cried out, and said with tears, Lord, I believe; help thou mine unbelief.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Straightway the father of the child cried out, and said, I believe; help thou mine unbelief.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and immediately the father of the child, having cried out, with tears said, `I believe, sir; be helping mine unbelief.'”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Mark 9:24 — 19 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 2 Samuel 16:12Perhaps the LORD will see my affliction and repay me with good for the cursing I receive today.”
  2. 2 Kings 20:5“Go back and tell Hezekiah the leader of My people that this is what the LORD, the God of your father David, says: ‘I have heard your prayer; I have seen your tears. I will surely heal you. On the third day from now you will go up to the house of the LORD.
  3. Psalms 39:12Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear to my cry for help; do not be deaf to my weeping. For I am a foreigner dwelling with You, a stranger like all my fathers.
  4. Psalms 126:5Those who sow in tears will reap with shouts of joy.
  5. Jeremiah 14:17You are to speak this word to them: ‘My eyes overflow with tears; day and night they do not cease, for the virgin daughter of my people has been shattered by a crushing blow, a severely grievous wound.
  6. Luke 7:38As she stood behind Him at His feet weeping, she began to wet His feet with her tears and wipe them with her hair. Then she kissed His feet and anointed them with the perfume.
  7. Luke 7:44And turning toward the woman, He said to Simon, “Do you see this woman? When I entered your house, you did not give Me water for My feet, but she wet My feet with her tears and wiped them with her hair.
  8. Luke 17:5The apostles said to the Lord, “Increase our faith!”
  9. Acts 10:19As Peter continued to reflect on the vision, the Spirit said to him, “Behold, three men are looking for you.
  10. Acts 10:31and said, ‘Cornelius, your prayer has been heard, and your gifts to the poor have been remembered before God.
  11. 2 Corinthians 2:4For through many tears I wrote you out of great distress and anguish of heart, not to grieve you but to let you know how much I love you.
  12. Ephesians 2:8For it is by grace you have been saved through faith, and this not from yourselves; it is the gift of God,
  13. Philippians 1:29For it has been granted to you on behalf of Christ not only to believe in Him, but also to suffer for Him,
  14. 2 Thessalonians 1:3We are obligated to thank God for you all the time, brothers, as is fitting, because your faith is growing more and more, and your love for one another is increasing.
  15. 2 Thessalonians 1:11To this end, we always pray for you, that our God will count you worthy of His calling, and that He will powerfully fulfill your every good desire and work of faith,
  16. 2 Timothy 1:4Recalling your tears, I long to see you so that I may be filled with joy.
  17. Hebrews 5:7During the days of Jesus’ earthly life, He offered up prayers and petitions with loud cries and tears to the One who could save Him from death, and He was heard because of His reverence.
  18. Hebrews 12:2Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
  19. Hebrews 12:17For you know that afterward, when he wanted to inherit the blessing, he was rejected. He could find no ground for repentance, though he sought the blessing with tears.

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