Matthew 17:19
Then came the disciples to Jesus apart, and said, Why could not we cast him out?
In other versions
Then came the disciples to Jesus apart, and said, Why could not we cast it out?
ASV
Then the disciples came to Jesus privately, and said, Why were we not able to send it out?
BBE
Then the disciples, coming to Jesus apart, said [to him], Why were not *we* able to cast him out?
DBY
Then the disciples came to Jesus privately, and said, "Why weren't we able to cast it out?"
WEB
Then the disciples having come to Jesus by himself, said, `Wherefore were we not able to cast him out?'
YLT
Then came the disciples to Jesus apart, and said, Why could not we cast him out?
ENG
Then came the disciples to Jesus apart, and said, Why could not we cast him out?
WBT
Afterward the disciples came to Jesus privately and asked, “Why couldn’t we drive it out?”
BSB
In context
17Then Jesus answered and said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I suffer you? bring him hither to me.
18And Jesus rebuked the devil; and he departed out of him: and the child was cured from that very hour.
19Then came the disciples to Jesus apart, and said, Why could not we cast him out?
20And 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.
21Howbeit this kind goeth not out but by prayer and fasting.
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