Luke 9:40 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
and I besought thy disciples that they might cast it out, and they were not able.`
English ASV
And I besought thy disciples to cast it out; and they could not.
English Amplified
And I implored Your disciples to drive it out, but they could not.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
And I implored Your disciples to drive it out, but they could not.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
I begged Your disciples to drive it out, but they were unable.”
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
I begged your disciples to drive it out, but they couldn’t.”
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And I besought thy disciples that they might cast him out, and they could not.
English EASY 2024
I asked your disciples to send the bad spirit out of him. But they could not do it.’
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
I begged your followers to make the evil spirit leave my son, but they could not do it."
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
And I begged your disciples to cast it out, but they could not."
English GNT (Good News Translation)
I begged your disciples to drive it out, but they couldn't.”
English God's Word - GW 1995
I begged your disciples to force the spirit out of him, but they couldn't do it."
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
I begged Your disciples to drive it out, but they couldn't."
English KJV 1611
And I besought thy disciples to cast him out; and they could not.
English LSB
And I begged Your disciples to cast it out, and they could not.”
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
I begged Your disciples to cast it out, but they could not.”
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"I begged Your disciples to cast it out, and they could not."
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
I begged your disciples to cast it out but they could not."
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
I begged your disciples to cast it out, but they could not do so.”
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
I begged your disciples to drive it out. But they couldn't do it."
English NIV
I begged your disciples to drive it out, but they could not."
English NKJ 1982
So I implored Your disciples to cast it out, but they could not.”
English NLT
I begged your disciples to cast the spirit out, but they couldn't do it."
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
I begged your disciples to cast it out, but they could not."
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
I begged your disciples to drive it out of him, but they didn’t have enough power to do it.”
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
And I begged your disciples to cast it out, but they could not.”
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
I begged your disciples to cast the demon out, but they couldn't.“
English Tyndale 1537
And I have besought thy disciples to cast him out, and they could not.