Healing a Boy with a Demon

When did it happen?

Modern reckoning

AD 29

Traditional reckoning

AD 29

Dates before about 900 BC depend on how the Bible's own numbers are added up. Why the two reckonings differ.

Where is it in the Bible?

• Matthew 17:14–21
• Mark 9:14–29
• Luke 9:37–42

Who was there, and where?

• Jesus Christ

Where: Mount Hermon.

Which verses connect to Matthew 17:14?

The strongest cross-references of the key verse, ranked by reader votes (OpenBible.info).

1. Mark 9:14–2910 votes

   When they returned to the other disciples, they saw a large crowd around them, and scribes arguing with them. As soon as all the people saw Jesus, they were filled with awe and ran to greet Him. …

2. Mark 1:407 votes

   Then a leper came to Jesus, begging on his knees: “If You are willing, You can make me clean.”

3. Mark 10:174 votes

   As Jesus started on His way, a man ran up and knelt before Him. “Good Teacher,” he asked, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?”

4. Acts 10:25–264 votes

   As Peter was about to enter, Cornelius met him and fell at his feet to worship him. But Peter helped him up. “Stand up,” he said, “I am only a man myself.”

5. Luke 9:37–433 votes

   The next day, when they came down from the mountain, Jesus was met by a large crowd. Suddenly a man in the crowd cried out, “Teacher, I beg You to look at my son, for he is my only child. …

6. Matthew 17:14–192 votes

   When they came to the crowd, a man came up to Jesus and knelt before Him. “Lord, have mercy on my son,” he said. “He has seizures and is suffering terribly. He often falls into the fire or into the water. …