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Berean Standard Bible

““O unbelieving and perverse generation!” Jesus replied. “How long must I remain with you and put up with you? Bring your son here.””

Luke 9:41

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Coming down from the mountain where he was transfigured, Jesus meets a desperate father whose son is afflicted by a spirit. The disciples had been unable to help.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

“O unbelieving and perverse generation!” Jesus replied. “How long must I remain with you and put up with you? Bring your son here.”

World English Bible (WEB)

Jesus answered, “Faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you and bear with you? Bring your son here.”

King James Version (KJV)

And Jesus answering said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you, and suffer you? Bring thy son hither.

American Standard Version (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.

Bible in Basic English (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.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And Jesus answering said, 'O generation, unstedfast and perverse, till when shall I be with you, and suffer you? bring near hither your son;'

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y respondiendo Jesús, dice: ¡Oh generación infiel y perversa! ¿hasta cuándo tengo de estar con vosotros, y os sufriré? Trae tu hijo acá.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Respondió Jesús:―¡Oh, gente falta de fe y perversa! ¿Hasta cuándo tendré que estar con ustedes y soportarlos? Trae acá a tu hijo.

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