Luke 10:18

and he said to them, 'I was beholding the Adversary, as lightning from the heaven having fallen;

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

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

In Context

17And the seventy turned back with joy, saying, 'Sir, and the demons are being subjected to us in thy name;'

19lo, I give to you the authority to tread upon serpents and scorpions, and on all the power of the enemy, and nothing by any means shall hurt you;

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Cross References

Matthew 4:10Then saith Jesus to him, 'Go — Adversary, for it hath been written, The Lord thy God thou shalt bow to, and Him only thou shalt serve.'

John 16:11and concerning judgment, because the ruler of this world hath been judged.

1 John 3:8he who is doing the sin, of the devil he is, because from the beginning the devil doth sin; for this was the Son of God manifested, that he may break up the works of the devil;

Revelation 12:7And there came war in the heaven; Michael and his messengers did war against the dragon, and the dragon did war, and his messengers,

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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