Luke 9:49

And in reply Yochanan said, Adoni, we saw someone casting out shedim b'Shem of you and we were trying to stop him, because he is not following as one of the anshei shlomeinu (men of our fraternity).

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

48And Rebbe Melech HaMoshiach said to them, Whoever receives this yeled in ha-Shem of me, + 9:48 Moshiach is mekabel (receiving, accepting) of me. And whoever is mekabel of me is mekabel of the One + 9:48 Hashem who sent me. For whoever is the least among all of you, this one is the Gadol.

50But Rebbe Melech HaMoshiach said to him, Do not stop him. For whoever is not against you, is for you.

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Cross References

Numbers 11:27And there ran a young man, and told Moshe, and said, Eldad and Medad do prophesy in the machaneh.

Mark 10:13And they brought to Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach yeladim that he might lay his hands on them. But the talmidim rebuked them.

Acts 4:18And, having summoned them, they commanded them not to say drashot or shiurim b'shem Yehoshua at all. + 4:18 Am 7:13

1 Thessalonians 2:16By hindering us from speaking to the Goyim in order that the Goyim might find Yeshu'at Eloheinu. Thus they always make complete their peysha'im. So the charon af, the burning wrath, the furious retribution of Hashem has overtaken them at last.

Matthew Henry on Luke 9:44-51

Ambition of the Disciples Reproved. 43 And they were all amazed at the mighty power of God. But while they wondered every one at all things which Jesus did, he said unto his disciples, 44 Let these sayings sink down into your ears: for the Son of man shall be delivered into the hands of men. 45 But they understood not this saying, and it was hid from them, that they perceived it not: and they feared to ask him of that saying. 46 Then there arose a reasoning among them, which of them should be greatest. 47 And… Read the whole commentary →

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