Acts 19:15
And the evil demon answered and said to them: Jesus I well know, and Paul I know, but as for you, who are ye?
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
And the evil spirit answered and said, Jesus I know, and Paul I know; but who are ye?
In Context
14And there were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew, and chief of the priests, who did this.
Cross References
Matthew 8:29And they cried out, and said: What have we to do with thee? Jesus, thou Son of God. Hast thou come hither before the time to torment us?
Mark 1:34And he healed many who labored under divers diseases, and cast out many demons; and he suffered not the demons to speak, because they knew him.
Luke 4:33And there was in the synagogue a man, in whom was an unclean demon: and he cried out, with a loud voice,
Acts 16:17And she followed after Paul and us, and cried, saying: These men are the servants of the Most High God, and they announce to you the way of life.
Matthew Henry on Acts 19:14-21
The Disgrace of the Exorcists. 13 Then certain of the vagabond Jews, exorcists, took upon them to call over them which had evil spirits the name of the Lord Jesus, saying, We adjure you by Jesus whom Paul preacheth. 14 And there were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew, and chief of the priests, which did so. 15 And the evil spirit answered and said, Jesus I know, and Paul I know; but who are ye? 16 And the man in whom the evil spirit was leaped on them, and overcame them, and prevailed against them, so that they fled… Read the whole commentary →