Berean Standard Bible

Luke 9:49

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

Luke 9:49 verse artwork: “Master,” said John, “we saw someone driving out demons in Your name, and we tried to…

Read Luke 9 Share this verse

In context

⁴⁷But Jesus, knowing the thoughts of their hearts, had a little child stand beside Him.

⁴⁸And He said to them, “Whoever welcomes this little child in My name welcomes Me, and whoever welcomes Me welcomes the One who sent Me. For whoever is the least among all of you, he is the greatest.”

⁴⁹“Master,” said John, “we saw someone driving out demons in Your name, and we tried to stop him, because he does not accompany us.”

⁵⁰“Do not stop him,” Jesus replied, “for whoever is not against you is for you.”

⁵¹As the day of His ascension approached, Jesus resolutely set out for Jerusalem.

← Luke 9:48 Luke 9:50 →

Popular verses

John 3:16 Psalm 23:1 Philippians 4:13 Jeremiah 29:11 Romans 8:28 Proverbs 3:5 Isaiah 41:10 Joshua 1:9 Matthew 11:28 Psalm 46:1 1 Corinthians 13:4 Romans 12:2

Berean Standard Bible · A modern, readable English translation. Public domain (CC0).