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Luke 9:42 KJV
Luke · chapter 9 · verse 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 9:42 · King James Version
Luke 9:42 in context
40And I besought thy disciples to cast him out; and they could not.
41And Jesus answering said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you, and suffer you? Bring thy son hither.
42And 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.
43And they were all amazed at the mighty power of God. But while they wondered every one at all things which Jesus did, he said unto his disciples,
44Let these sayings sink down into your ears: for the Son of man shall be delivered into the hands of men.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- rebukedepitimaōto show honour to, to honour, to raise the price of, to adjudge, award, in the sense of…G2008 →
- uncleanakathartosnot cleansed, unclean, in a ceremonial sense that which must be abstained from according…G169 →
- comingproserchomaito come to, approach, draw near to, to assent toG4334 →
- spiritpneumathe third person of the triune God, the Holy Spirit, coequal, coeternal with the Father…G4151 →
- healediaomaito cure, heal, to make whole, to free from errors and sins, to bring about salvationG2390 →
- devildaimonionthe divine power, deity, divinity, a spirit, a being inferior to God, superior to men…G1140 →
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This passage of story in Matthew and Mark follows immediately upon that of Christ's transfiguration, and his discourse with his disciples after it;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 37-42