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Matthew 17:20-22
New Catholic Bible
Matthew 17:20-22
New Catholic Bible
20 He answered, “Because you have such little faith. Amen, I say to you, if you have faith as tiny as a mustard seed, you will be able to say to this mountain: ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you. [ 21 But this kind of demon does not come out except by prayer and fasting.]”[a]
22 Jesus Predicts His Passion a Second Time.[b] When they were together in Galilee, Jesus said to them, “The Son of Man is going to be handed over into the power of men.
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- Matthew 17:21 This verse is missing in the most important manuscripts and seems to be taken from Mk 9:29.
- Matthew 17:22 This is the second of Christ’s three predictions of his Passion (see Mt 16:21-23) and the least detailed. The disciples are overwhelmed with grief.