^{20 Ref} and 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.

^{21 Ref} And he questioned his father, `How long time is it since this came to him?' and he said, `From childhood,

^{22 Ref} and 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.'