Luke 10:17

And the seventy came back with joy, saying, Lord, even the evil spirits are under our power in your name.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

And the seventy returned again with joy, saying, Lord, even the devils are subject unto us through thy name.

In Context

16Whoever gives ear to you, gives ear to me; and whoever is against you, is against me; and whoever is against me, is against him who sent me.

18And he said, I was watching for Satan, falling from heaven like a star.

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Cross References

Mark 16:17And these signs will be with those who have faith: in my name they will send out evil spirits; and they will make use of new languages;

Luke 10:1Now after these things, the Lord made selection of seventy others and sent them before him, two together, into every town and place where he himself was about to come.

Romans 16:20And the God of peace will be crushing Satan under your feet before long. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you.

Matthew Henry on Luke 10:2-17

The Mission of the Seventy. 1 After these things the Lord appointed other seventy also, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, whither he himself would come. 2 Therefore said he unto them, The harvest truly is great, but the labourers are few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth labourers into his harvest. 3 Go your ways: behold, I send you forth as lambs among wolves. 4 Carry neither purse, nor scrip, nor shoes: and salute no man by the way. 5 And into… Read the whole commentary →

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