Luke 9:41 akjv — And Jesus answering said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you, and suffer you? Bring your…

American King James Version

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

— Luke 9:41, American King James Version

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Luke 9 — Context

38

And, behold, a man of the company cried out, saying, Master, I beseech you, look on my son: for he is my only child.

39

And, see, a spirit takes him, and he suddenly cries out; and it tears him that he foams again, and bruising him hardly departs from him.

40

And I sought your disciples to cast him out; and they could not.

41

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

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. ¶

43

And they were all amazed at the mighty power of God. But while they wondered every one at all things which Jesus did, he said to his disciples,

44

Let these sayings sink down into your ears: for the Son of man shall be delivered into the hands of men.

Luke 9:41 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Luke 9:41 say?
Luke 9:41 in the American King James Version reads: “And Jesus answering said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you, and suffer you? Bring your son here. ”
Where is Luke 9:41 in the Bible?
Luke 9:41 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Luke, chapter 9, verse 41.
Who wrote Luke?
Luke is traditionally attributed to Luke the physician, companion of Paul. It was written c. AD 60–62.
What is the book of Luke about?
Luke writes "an orderly account" of Jesus' life from a careful historian's pen, with special attention to the poor, the outsider, women, prayer, and the Holy Spirit. From the angelic announcements at the beginning to the Emmaus road at the end, Luke shows Jesus as the Savior of the world.
What are the major themes of Luke?
Luke explores themes including Salvation for All, Holy Spirit, Prayer, Compassion, Joy. These themes shape the meaning and context of Luke 9:41.
What translation should I read Luke 9:41 in?
Luke 9:41 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Luke 9:41?
Luke 9:41 reads (AKJV): “And Jesus answering said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you, and suffer you? Bring your son here. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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