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20 Jesus replied, ‘You could not do it because you do not trust God very much. I tell you this: You may believe in God only a little bit, like a very small seed. Even then, you could say to this mountain, “Go away from this place and move to that other place.” Then it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you to do.’[a] [21 Jesus then said, ‘This kind of spirit will not leave a person unless you pray and you do not eat for a time.’][b]

22 When Jesus and his disciples all met together in Galilee, he said, ‘Soon they will deliver the Son of Man to powerful people.

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Footnotes

  1. 17:20 The 12 disciples had forgotten that God had caused them to be powerful. They needed to ask God to help them before they could help someone else.
  2. 17:21 Some people think that Matthew did not write verse 21. They think that someone else wrote it later.