Luke 10:19
And lo! I have given to you power to tread on serpents, and scorpions, and on all the virtue of the enemy (or and over all the power of the enemy), and nothing shall harm you.
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In Context
18And he said to them, I saw Satan falling down from heaven, as (or like) lightning.
Cross References
2 Chronicles 10:11my father put upon you a grievous yoke, and I shall lay to (you) a greater burden (or but I shall put upon you a far greater burden); my father beat you with scourges, but I shall beat you with scorpions, that is, hard-knotted ropes.
Isaiah 11:8And a young sucking child from the teat shall delight on the hole of a snake, and he that is weaned shall put his hand in the cave of the cockatrice.
Mark 16:18they shall do away serpents; and if they drink any venom, [or (any) deadly thing], it shall not annoy (or shall not harm) them. They shall set their hands on sick men, and they shall wax whole, (or They shall put their hands on the sick, and they shall grow whole, or they shall be healed).
Luke 21:17and ye shall be in hate to all men for my name. [and ye shall be hated of all men for my name.] (and ye shall be hated by everyone for my name’s sake.)
Romans 8:31What then shall we say to these things? If God be for us, who is against us?
Hebrews 13:5Be your manners without covetousness, satisfied with present things; for he said, I shall not leave thee, neither forsake (thee),
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 →