Luke 9:50

And Jesus said unto him—Do not forbid; for, whosoever is not against you, is, for you.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

And Jesus said unto him, Forbid him not: for he that is not against us is for us.

In Context

49But John, answering, said—Master! we saw some one, in thy name, casting out demons,—and we forbade him, because he followeth not with us.

51And it came to pass, when the days for taking him up were on the point of being fulfilled, even he himself, set, his face, to be journeying unto Jerusalem;

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Cross References

Joshua 9:14So the men took of their provision,—but, the bidding of Yahweh, had they not asked.

Matthew 12:30He that is no with me, is, against me,—and, he that gathereth not with me, scattereth

Matthew 17:24And, when they came into Capernaum, they who, the half shekel, were receiving, came near unto Peter, and said, Your teacher, doth he not pay the half shekel?

Mark 9:41For, whosoever shall give you to drink a cup of water, in name that, Christ’s, ye are, Verily! I say unto you, in nowise, shall lose his reward.

Luke 16:13No domestic, can, unto two masters, be in service; for either, the one, he will hate, and, the other, love, or, unto the one, he will hold, and, the other, despise: Ye cannot, unto God, be in service, and unto Riches.

Philippians 1:15Some, indeed, by reason of envy and strife—some, however, by reason of good will—are proclaiming, the Christ:

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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