SinaiMark 9:38
World English Bible
John said to him, “Teacher, we saw someone who doesn’t follow us casting out demons in your name; and we forbade him, because he doesn’t follow us.”
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Mark 9:38 in other translations
John said unto him, Teacher, we saw one casting out demons in thy name; and we forbade him, because he followed not us.
Mark 9:38 in context
- 36He took a little child, and set him in the middle of them. Taking him in his arms, he said to them,
- 37“Whoever receives one such little child in my name, receives me, and whoever receives me, doesn’t receive me, but him who sent me.”
- 38John said to him, “Teacher, we saw someone who doesn’t follow us casting out demons in your name; and we forbade him, because he doesn’t follow us.”
- 39But Jesus said, “Don’t forbid him, for there is no one who will do a mighty work in my name, and be able quickly to speak evil of me.
- 40For whoever is not against us is on our side.