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Mark 9:16

14 And when he came to his disciples, he saw a great multitude about them, and the scribes questioning with them.

15 And straightway all the people, when they beheld him, were greatly amazed, and running to him saluted him.

And he asked the scribes, What question ye with them?

17 And one of the multitude answered and said, Master, I have brought unto thee my son, which hath a dumb spirit;

18 And wheresoever he taketh him, he teareth him: and he foameth, and gnasheth with his teeth, and pineth away: and I spake to thy disciples that they should cast him out; and they could not.

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Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

Compare

BSB
“What are you disputing with them?” He asked.
KJV
And he asked the scribes, What question ye with them?
WEB
He asked the scribes, “What are you asking them?”
ASV
And he asked them, What question ye with them?
DARBY
And he asked them, What do ye question with them about?
BLB
And He questioned them, “What are you⁺ disputing with them?”
ÅB
Og han spurte dem: Hva er det dere tretter med dem om?
OTB
Han spurte dem: «Hva er det dere diskuterer med dem?»
B1930
Og han spurte dem: Hvad er det I tretter med dem om?

Study notes (Tyndale)

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Cross references

  • Luke 5:30–32

    But their scribes and Pharisees murmured against his disciples, saying, Why do ye eat and drink with publicans and sinners?

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  • Mark 8:11

    And the Pharisees came forth, and began to question with him, seeking of him a sign from heaven, tempting him.

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