20and they brought him unto him, and he having seen him, immediately the spirit tare him, and he, having fallen upon the earth, was wallowing -- foaming.
21And he questioned his father, `How long time is it since this came to him?` and he said, `From childhood,
22and many times also it cast him into fire, and into water, that it might destroy him; but if thou art able to do anything, help us, having compassion on us.`
23And Jesus said to him, `If thou art able to believe! all things are possible to the one that is believing;`
24and immediately the father of the child, having cried out, with tears said, `I believe, sir; be helping mine unbelief.`
25Jesus having seen that a multitude doth run together, rebuked the unclean spirit, saying to it, `Spirit -- dumb and deaf -- I charge thee, come forth out of him, and no more thou mayest enter into him;`
26and having cried, and rent him much, it came forth, and he became as dead, so that many said that he was dead,