Luke 9:41
And Jesus answering said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you, and suffer you? Bring thy son hither.
Luke 9:41 in other translations
| BSB | “O unbelieving and perverse generation!” Jesus replied. “How long must I remain with you and put up with you? Bring your son here.” |
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| WEB | Jesus answered, “Faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you and bear with you? Bring your son here.” |
| ASV | 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. |
| YLT | And Jesus answering said, ‘O generation, unstedfast and perverse, till when shall I be with you, and suffer you? bring near hither thy son;' |
| DARBY | And Jesus answering said, O unbelieving and perverted generation, how long shall I be with you and suffer you? Bring hither thy son. |
| BBE | And Jesus said, O generation without faith and false in heart, how long will I have to be with you and put up with you? let your son come here. |
| Webster | And Jesus answering, said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you, and suffer you? Bring thy son hither. |
What does Luke 9:41 mean?
Barnes' Notes
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Luke 9:37-42
How deplorable the case of this child! He was under the power of an evil spirit. Disease of that nature are more frightful than such as arise merely from natural causes. What mischief Satan does where he gets possession! But happy those that have access to Christ! He can do that for us which his disciples cannot. A word from Christ healed the child; and when our children recover from sickness, it is comfortable to…
Luke 9:41 in the original Greek
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Cross references for Luke 9:41
- Deuteronomy 32:5
They have corrupted themselves, their spot is not the spot of his children: they are a perverse and crooked generation.
- John 20:27
Then saith he to Thomas, Reach hither thy finger, and behold my hands; and reach hither thy hand, and thrust it into my side: and be not faithless, but believing.
- John 14:9
Jesus saith unto him, Have I been so long time with you, and yet hast thou not known me, Philip? he that hath seen me hath seen the Father; and how sayest thou then, Shew us the Father?
- Mark 9:19
He answereth him, and saith, O faithless generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I suffer you? bring him unto me.
- Matthew 17:17
Then 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.
- Matthew 16:4
A wicked and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given unto it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas. And he left them, and departed.
- Romans 2:4
Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance?
- Exodus 10:3
And Moses and Aaron came in unto Pharaoh, and said unto him, Thus saith the Lord God of the Hebrews, How long wilt thou refuse to humble thyself before me? let my people go, that they may serve me.
- Matthew 3:7
But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said unto them, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?
- Jeremiah 4:14
O Jerusalem, wash thine heart from wickedness, that thou mayest be saved. How long shall thy vain thoughts lodge within thee?
- Numbers 14:11
And the Lord said unto Moses, How long will this people provoke me? and how long will it be ere they believe me, for all the signs which I have shewed among them?
- Acts 2:40
And with many other words did he testify and exhort, saying, Save yourselves from this untoward generation.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
8:25; Mr 9:19; Joh 20:27; Heb 3:19; 4:2,11
perverse.
De 32:5; Ps 78:8; Mt 3:7; 12:39,45; 16:4; 23:36; Ac 2:40
how.
Ex 10:3; 16:28; Nu 14:11,27; Jer 4:14; Mt 17:17; Joh 14:9
and suffer.
Ac 13:18; Ro 2:4; Heb 3:9-11
Bring.
2Ki 5:8; Mt 11:28; Mr 10:14,49; Heb 7:25
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Context
- Luke 9:40
And I besought thy disciples to cast him out; and they could not.
- Luke 9:41
And Jesus answering said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you, and suffer you? Bring thy son hither.
- Luke 9:42
And as he was yet a coming, the devil threw him down, and tare him. And Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, and healed the child, and delivered him again to his father.
Luke 9:41 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y respondiendo Jesús, dice: ¡Oh generación infiel y perversa! ¿hasta cuándo tengo de estar con vosotros, y os sufriré? Trae tu hijo acá. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et Jésus, répondant, dit: Ô génération incrédule et perverse, jusques à quand serai-je avec vous et vous supporterai-je? Amène ici ton fils. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Jesus aber antwortete und sprach: O ungläubiges und verkehrtes Geschlecht, bis wann soll ich bei euch sein und euch ertragen? Bringe deinen Sohn her. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Respondens autem Jesus, dixit: O generatio infidelis, et perversa, usquequo ero apud vos, et patiar vos? adduc huc filium tuum. |