Mark 9:38

But Jesus said: Do not forbid him. For there is no man that doth a miracle in my name, and can soon speak ill of me.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

And John answered him, saying, Master, we saw one casting out devils in thy name, and he followeth not us: and we forbad him, because he followeth not us.

In Context

37John answered him, saying: Master, we saw one casting out devils in thy name, who followeth not us, and we forbade him.

39For he that is not against you, is for you.

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Cross References

Numbers 11:26Now there remained in the camp two of the men, of whom one was called Eldad, and the other Medad, upon whom the spirit rested; for they also had been enrolled, but were not gone forth to the tabernacle.

Luke 11:19Now if I cast out devils by Beelzebub; by whom do your children cast them out? Therefore they shall be your judges.

Matthew Henry on Mark 9:31-41

The Apostles Reproved. 30 And they departed thence, and passed through Galilee; and he would not that any man should know it. 31 For he taught his disciples, and said unto them, The Son of man is delivered into the hands of men, and they shall kill him; and after that he is killed, he shall rise the third day. 32 But they understood not that saying, and were afraid to ask him. 33 And he came to Capernaum: and being in the house he asked them, What was it that ye disputed among yourselves by the way? 34 But they… Read the whole commentary →

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