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Berean Standard Bible

“Immediately the boy’s father cried out, “I do believe; help my unbelief!””

Mark 9:24

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This verse is the father's immediate response after Jesus told him that nothing is out of reach for the one who trusts. He had watched his son suffer since childhood and had just seen the disciples fail to help.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Immediately the boy’s father cried out, “I do believe; help my unbelief!”

World English Bible (WEB)

Immediately the father of the child cried out with tears, “I believe. Help my unbelief!”

King James Version (KJV)

And straightway the father of the child cried out, and said with tears, Lord, I believe; help thou mine unbelief.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Straightway the father of the child cried out, and said, I believe; help thou mine unbelief.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Straight away the father of the child gave a cry, saying, I have faith; make my feeble faith stronger.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and immediately the father of the child, having cried out, with tears said, 'I believe, sir; be helping mine unbelief.'

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y luego el padre del muchacho dijo clamando: Creo, ayuda mi incredulidad.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Al instante el padre exclamó: ―Creo; pero ayúdame a no dudar.

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