Luke 9:49
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)““Master,” said John, “we saw someone driving out demons in Your name, and we tried to stop him, because he does not accompany us.””
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““Master,” said John, “we saw someone driving out demons in Your name, and we tried to stop him, because he does not accompany us.””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“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.”
King James Version · Public Domain“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.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“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;'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Luke 9:49 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Numbers 11:27A young man ran and reported to Moses, “Eldad and Medad are prophesying in the camp.”
- Mark 9:38John said to Him, “Teacher, we saw someone else driving out demons in Your name, and we tried to stop him, because he does not accompany us.”
- Mark 10:13Now people were bringing the little children to Jesus for Him to place His hands on them, and the disciples rebuked those who brought them.
- Luke 5:5“Master,” Simon replied, “we have worked hard all night without catching anything. But because You say so, I will let down the nets.”
- Acts 4:18Then they called them in again and commanded them not to speak or teach at all in the name of Jesus.
- Acts 5:28“We gave you strict orders not to teach in this name,” he said. “Yet you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching and are determined to make us responsible for this man’s blood.”
- 1 Thessalonians 2:16hindering us from telling the Gentiles how they may be saved. As a result, they continue to heap up their sins to full capacity; the utmost wrath has come upon them.
- 3 John 1:9I have written to the church about this, but Diotrephes, who loves to be first, will not accept our instruction.
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).