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Mark 9:26 KJV
Mark · chapter 9 · verse 26
And the spirit cried, and rent him sore, and came out of him: and he was as one dead; insomuch that many said, He is dead.Mark 9:26 · King James Version
Mark 9:26 in context
24And straightway the father of the child cried out, and said with tears, Lord, I believe; help thou mine unbelief.
25When Jesus saw that the people came running together, he rebuked the foul spirit, saying unto him, Thou dumb and deaf spirit, I charge thee, come out of him, and enter no more into him.
26And the spirit cried, and rent him sore, and came out of him: and he was as one dead; insomuch that many said, He is dead.
27But Jesus took him by the hand, and lifted him up; and he arose.
28And when he was come into the house, his disciples asked him privately, Why could not we cast him out?
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- insomuchhōsteso that, insomuch that, so then, therefore, whereforeG5620 →
- criedkrazōto croak, of the cry of a raven, hence, to cry out, cry aloud, vociferate, to cry or pray…G2896 →
- rentsparassōto convulse, tearG4682 →
- sorepolysmany, much, largeG4183 →
- deadnekrosproperly, one that has breathed his last, lifeless, deceased, departed, one whose soul is…G3498 →
- saidlegōto say, to speak, affirm over, maintain, to teach, to exhort, advise, to command, direct…G3004 →
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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, etc. Observe here, I. Christ's return to his disciples, and the perplexity he found them in.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 14-29