Luke 10:17
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And the seventy-two returned with joy, saying: Lord, the devils also are subject to us in thy name.

Luke 10:1,9 And after these things, the Lord appointed also other seventy-two. And he sent them two and two before his face into every city and place whither he himself was to come. . . .

Luke 9:1 Then calling together the twelve apostles, he gave them power and authority over all devils and to cure diseases.

Romans 16:20 And the God of peace crush Satan under your feet speedily. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you.

Context
The Joyful Return
16He that heareth you heareth me: and he that despiseth you despiseth me: and he that despiseth me despiseth him that sent me. 17And the seventy-two returned with joy, saying: Lord, the devils also are subject to us in thy name. 18And he said to them: I saw Satan like lightning falling from heaven.…
Cross References
Matthew 4:24
And his fame went throughout all Syria, and they presented to him all sick people that were taken with divers diseases and torments, and such as were possessed by devils, and lunatics, and those that had the palsy, and he cured them:

Mark 16:17
And these signs shall follow them that believe: In my name they shall cast out devils. They shall speak with new tongues.

Luke 10:20
But yet rejoice not in this, that spirits are subject unto you: but rejoice in this, that your names are written in heaven.

Ephesians 5:24
Therefore as the church is subject to Christ: so also let the wives be to their husbands in all things.

Lexicon
The
οἱ (hoi)
Article - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

seventy-two
ἑβδομήκοντα (hebdomēkonta)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 1440: Seventy. From hebdomos and a modified form of deka; seventy.

returned
Ὑπέστρεψαν (Hypestrepsan)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 5290: To turn back, return. From hupo and strepho; to turn under, i.e. To return.

with
μετὰ (meta)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 3326: (a) gen: with, in company with, (b) acc: (1) behind, beyond, after, of place, (2) after, of time, with nouns, neut. of adjectives.

joy
χαρᾶς (charas)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 5479: Joy, gladness, a source of joy. From chairo; cheerfulness, i.e. Calm delight.

[and] said,
λέγοντες (legontes)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.

“Lord,
Κύριε (Kyrie)
Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2962: Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master.

even
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

the
τὰ (ta)
Article - Nominative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

demons
δαιμόνια (daimonia)
Noun - Nominative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 1140: An evil-spirit, demon; a heathen deity. Neuter of a derivative of daimon; a d?Monic being; by extension a deity.

submit
ὑποτάσσεται (hypotassetai)
Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 5293: From hupo and tasso; to subordinate; reflexively, to obey.

to us
ἡμῖν (hēmin)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.

in
ἐν (en)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc.

Your
σου (sou)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

name.”
ὀνόματί (onomati)
Noun - Dative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3686: Name, character, fame, reputation. From a presumed derivative of the base of ginosko; a 'name'.


Additional Translations
The seventy-two returned with joy and said, “Lord, even the demons submit to us in Your name.”

And the seventy-two returned with joy, saying, "Lord, even the demons are subject to us through Your name."

And the seventy returned again with joy, saying, Lord, even the devils are subject to us through your name.

And the seventy returned with joy, saying, Lord, even the demons are subject unto us in thy name.

And the seventy returned with joy, saying, Lord, even the demons are subject to us through thy name.

And the seventy returned with joy, saying, Lord, even the devils are subject unto us in thy name.

And the seventy returned with joy, saying, Lord, even the demons are subject to us through thy name.

When the Seventy returned, they exclaimed joyfully, "Master, even the demons submit to us when we utter your name."

The seventy returned with joy, saying, "Lord, even the demons are subject to us in your name!"

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