Luke 10:18

And he said to them: I saw Satan fall, like the lightning from heaven.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

And he said unto them, I beheld Satan as lightning fall from heaven.

In Context

17And the seventy whom he sent forth, returned with great joy, and say to him: Our Lord, even the demons were subject to us, in thy name.

19Behold, I give you authority to tread on serpents, and scorpions, and on all the power of the adversary: and nothing shall harm you.

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Cross References

Matthew 4:10Then Jesus said to him: Begone, Satan; for it is written, that thou shalt worship the Lord, thy God; and him only shalt thou serve.

John 16:11and of Judgment, because the ruler of this world is judged.

1 John 3:8And he that committeth sin, is of Satan; because Satan was a sinner from the beginning: and for this cause, the Son of God appeared, that he might destroy the works of Satan.

Revelation 12:7And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon, and the dragon and his angels fought,

Matthew Henry on Luke 10:18-25

The Success of the Seventy. 17 And the seventy returned again with joy, saying, Lord, even the devils are subject unto us through thy name. 18 And he said unto them, I beheld Satan as lightning fall from heaven. 19 Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you. 20 Notwithstanding in this rejoice not, that the spirits are subject unto you; but rather rejoice, because your names are written in heaven. 21 In that hour… Read the whole commentary →

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