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The Boy with an Evil Spirit

Mark 9:16

In 9 translations

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?
LSV
And He questioned the scribes, “What do you dispute with them?”
YLT
And he questioned the scribes, 'What dispute ye with them?'
DBY
And he asked them, What do ye question with them about?
DRC9:15
And he asked them: What do you question about among you?
GNV
Then hee asked the Scribes, What dispute you among your selues?

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Where the editions differ

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  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read αὐτούς (“those”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read τοῦς (“the”).
  • In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include γραμματεῖς (“scribes”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles do not include this wording.
  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read αὐτούς;¶ (“them”); SBLGNT (2010) read αὑτούς (“yourselves”).
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
  • Spelling of συζητεῖτε: Tyndale House, Westcott–Hort: συνζητεῖτε.
SBLGNT apparatus (2)

A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.

  • SBLGNT: αὐτούς. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read αὐτούς; Robinson–Pierpont read τοῦς γραμματεῖς.
  • SBLGNT: αὑτούς. Michael W. Holmes (SBLGNT editor) read αὑτούς; Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition, Robinson–Pierpont read αὐτούς.

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Edition differences: STEP Bible, based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). Names and codes expanded; consecutive words grouped. Comparisons follow the editions used by the source; see version details.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT
καὶ ἐπηρώτησεν αὐτούς· Τί συζητεῖτε πρὸς αὑτούς;
RP2018
Καὶ ἐπηρώτησεν τοὺς γραμματεῖς, Τί συζητεῖτε πρὸς αὐτούς;
TR-Boyd
Καὶ ἐπηρώτησε τοὺς γραμματεῖς, Τί συζητεῖτε πρὸς αὐτούς;
SCR1894
και επηρωτησεν τους γραμματεις τι συζητειτε προς αυτους

Who and where

◆ Healing a Boy with a Demon

People, places and events the Theographic dataset links to this verse.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Luke 5:30–32But the Pharisees and their scribes complained to Jesus’ disciples, “Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?” Jesus answered, “It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick. I have not come to…
  • Mark 8:11Then the Pharisees came and began to argue with Jesus, testing Him by demanding from Him a sign from heaven.

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).

Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 9:15 in some Bibles
  • 9:16 in most Bibles

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