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Mark 9:17

Mark 9:17
And one of the multitude answered and said, Master, I have brought unto thee my son, which hath a dumb spirit;

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And one of the multitude answered and said,.... The Scribes made no reply, being afraid to engage with him, whom they…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Mark 9:14-29

See this passage explained in the notes at Mat 17:14-21. Mar 9:14 Questioning with them - Debating with the disciples,…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

A dumb spirit - That is, a demon who afflicted those in whom it dwelt with an incapacity of speaking. The spirit itself…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Mark 9:14-29

We have here the story of Christ casting the devil out of a child, somewhat more fully related than it was in Mat 17:14,…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

my son and his "only son" (Luk 9:38).

a dumb spirit dumb in respect to articulate sounds, to which he could give no…