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Luke 9:40–41

40 And I besought thy disciples to cast him out; and they could not. 41 And Jesus answering said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you, and suffer you? Bring thy son hither.

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Luke 9:40–41 — The New International Version (NIV)

40 I begged your disciples to drive it out, but they could not.”

41 You unbelieving and perverse generation,” Jesus replied, how long shall I stay with you and put up with you? Bring your son here.”

Luke 9:40–41 — English Standard Version (ESV)

40 And I begged your disciples to cast it out, but they could not.” 41 Jesus answered, O faithless and twisted generation, how long am I to be with you and bear with you? Bring your son here.”

Luke 9:40–41 — New Living Translation (NLT)

40 I begged your disciples to cast out the spirit, but they couldn’t do it.”

41 Jesus said, You faithless and corrupt people! How long must I be with you and put up with you?” Then he said to the man, Bring your son here.”

Luke 9:40–41 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

40 So I implored Your disciples to cast it out, but they could not.”

41 Then Jesus answered and said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you and bear with you? Bring your son here.”

Luke 9:40–41 — New Century Version (NCV)

40 I begged your followers to force the evil spirit out, but they could not do it.”

41 Jesus answered, “You people have no faith, and your lives are all wrong. How long must I stay with you and put up with you? Bring your son here.”

Luke 9:40–41 — American Standard Version (ASV)

40 And I besought thy disciples to cast it out; and they could not. 41 And Jesus answered and said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you, and bear with you? bring hither thy son.

Luke 9:40–41 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

40 And I besought thy disciples that they might cast him out, and they could not. 41 And Jesus answering said, O unbelieving and perverted generation, how long shall I be with you and suffer you? Bring hither thy son.

Luke 9:40–41 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

40 I begged your disciples to force the spirit out of him, but they couldn’t do it.” 

41 Jesus answered, “You unbelieving and corrupt generation! How long must I be with you and put up with you? Bring your son here!” 

Luke 9:40–41 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

40 I begged Your disciples to drive it out, but they couldn’t.”

41 Jesus replied, You unbelieving and rebellious generation! How long will I be with you and put up with you? Bring your son here.”

Luke 9:40–41 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

40 I begged your disciples to cast it out, but they could not.” 41 Jesus answered, You faithless and perverse generation, how much longer must I be with you and bear with you? Bring your son here.”

Luke 9:40–41 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

40 And I begged your disciples that they would expel it, and they were not able to do so.” 41 So Jesus answered and said, “O unbelieving and perverted generation! How long will I be with you and put up with you? Bring your son here!”

Luke 9:40–41 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

40 I begged your disciples to drive it out. But they couldn’t do it.”

41 “You unbelieving and evil people!” Jesus replied. “How long do I have to stay with you? How long do I have to put up with you?”

Then he said to the man, “Bring your son here.”

Luke 9:40–41 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

40 “I begged Your disciples to cast it out, and they could not.”

41 And Jesus answered and said, You unbelieving and perverted generation, how long shall I be with you and put up with you? Bring your son here.”


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