Commentaries:
Robertson's Word Pictures (NT)
Having torn much (sparacav). The uncompounded verb used in verse Mark 9:20.
Became as one dead (egeneto wsei nekrov). As if dead from the violence of the spasm. The demon did him all possible harm in leaving him.
Other Robertson's Word Pictures (NT) entries containing Mark 9:26:
Mark 5:5
Mark 9:14
Luke 9:39
Acts 20:9
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