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Luke 9:49

And John answered and said, Master, we saw one casting out devils in thy name; and we forbad him, because he followeth not with us.
Luke 9:49 · King James Version

In other versions

  • And John answered and said, Master, we saw one casting out demons in thy name; and we forbade him, because he followeth not with us.

    ASV

  • And John, answering, said, Master, we saw a man driving out evil spirits in your name, and we did not let him do it, because he was not one of us.

    BBE

  • And John answering said, Master, we saw some one casting out demons in thy name, and we forbad him, because he follows not with us.

    DBY

  • John answered, "Master, we saw someone casting out demons in your name, and we forbade him, because he doesn't follow with us."

    WEB

  • And John answering said, `Master, we saw a certain one in thy name casting forth the demons, and we forbade him, because he doth not follow with us;'

    YLT

  • And John answered and said, Master, we saw one casting out devils in your name; and we forbad him, because he follows not with us.

    ENG

  • And John answered and said, Master, we saw one casting out demons in thy name; and we forbad him, because he followeth not with us.

    WBT

  • “Master,” said John, “we saw someone driving out demons in Your name, and we tried to stop him, because he does not accompany us.”

    BSB

In context

47And Jesus, perceiving the thought of their heart, took a child, and set him by him,

48And said unto them, Whosoever shall receive this child in my name receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me receiveth him that sent me: for he that is least among you all, the same shall be great.

49And John answered and said, Master, we saw one casting out devils in thy name; and we forbad him, because he followeth not with us.

50And Jesus said unto him, Forbid him not: for he that is not against us is for us.

51And it came to pass, when the time was come that he should be received up, he stedfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem,

Cross-references

People in this verse

  • John

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