Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “Teacher,” said John, “we saw someone driving out demons in your name and we told him to stop, because he was not one of us.” New Living Translation John said to Jesus, “Teacher, we saw someone using your name to cast out demons, but we told him to stop because he wasn’t in our group.” English Standard Version John said to him, “Teacher, we saw someone casting out demons in your name, and we tried to stop him, because he was not following us.” Berean Standard Bible John said to Him, “Teacher, we saw someone else driving out demons in Your name, and we tried to stop him, because he does not accompany us.” Berean Literal Bible John answered Him, "Teacher, we saw someone who does not follow us casting out demons in Your name, and we were forbidding him, because he was not following us." King James Bible And John answered him, saying, Master, we saw one casting out devils in thy name, and he followeth not us: and we forbad him, because he followeth not us. New King James Version Now John answered Him, saying, “Teacher, we saw someone who does not follow us casting out demons in Your name, and we forbade him because he does not follow us.” New American Standard Bible John said to Him, “Teacher, we saw someone casting out demons in Your name, and we tried to prevent him because he was not following us.” NASB 1995 John said to Him, “Teacher, we saw someone casting out demons in Your name, and we tried to prevent him because he was not following us.” NASB 1977 John said to Him, “Teacher, we saw someone casting out demons in Your name, and we tried to hinder him because he was not following us.” Legacy Standard Bible John said to Him, “Teacher, we saw someone casting out demons in Your name, and we tried to hinder him because he was not following us.” Amplified Bible John said to Him, “Teacher, we saw someone casting out demons in Your name, and we tried to stop him because he was not accompanying us [as Your disciple].” Christian Standard Bible John said to him, “Teacher, we saw someone driving out demons in your name, and we tried to stop him because he wasn’t following us.” Holman Christian Standard Bible John said to Him, “Teacher, we saw someone driving out demons in Your name, and we tried to stop him because he wasn’t following us.” American Standard Version John said unto him, Teacher, we saw one casting out demons in thy name; and we forbade him, because he followed not us. Contemporary English Version John said, "Teacher, we saw a man using your name to force demons out of people. But he wasn't one of us, and we told him to stop." English Revised Version John said unto him, Master, we saw one casting out devils in thy name: and we forbade him, because he followed not us. GOD'S WORD® Translation John said to Jesus, "Teacher, we saw someone forcing demons out of a person by using the power and authority of your name. We tried to stop him because he was not one of us." Good News Translation John said to him, "Teacher, we saw a man who was driving out demons in your name, and we told him to stop, because he doesn't belong to our group." International Standard Version John told Jesus, "Teacher, we saw someone driving out demons in your name. We tried to stop him, because he wasn't a follower like us." Majority Standard Bible John said to Him, “Teacher, we saw someone else driving out demons in Your name, and we forbade him, because he does not accompany us.” NET Bible John said to him, "Teacher, we saw someone casting out demons in your name, and we tried to stop him because he was not following us." New Heart English Bible John said to him, "Teacher, we saw someone casting out demons in your name; and we forbade him, because he was not following us." Webster's Bible Translation And John answered him, saying, Master, we saw one casting out demons in thy name, and he followeth not us; and we forbad him, because he followeth not us. Weymouth New Testament "Rabbi," said John to Him, "we saw a man making use of your name to expel demons, and we tried to hinder him, on the ground that he did not follow us." 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.” Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd John answered Him, saying, “Teacher, we saw a certain one casting out demons in Your Name, who does not follow us, and we forbade him, because he does not follow us.” Berean Literal Bible John answered Him, "Teacher, we saw someone who does not follow us casting out demons in Your name, and we were forbidding him, because he was not following us." Young's Literal Translation And John did answer him, saying, 'Teacher, we saw a certain one in thy name casting out demons, who doth not follow us, and we forbade him, because he doth not follow us.' Smith's Literal Translation And John answered him, saying, Teacher, we saw a certain one casting out demons in thy name, who follows not us: and we checked him, for he follows not us. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleJohn answered him, saying: Master, we saw one casting out devils in thy name, who followeth not us, and we forbade him. Catholic Public Domain Version John responded to him by saying, “Teacher, we saw someone casting out demons in your name; he does not follow us, and so we prohibited him.” New American Bible John said to him, “Teacher, we saw someone driving out demons in your name, and we tried to prevent him because he does not follow us.” New Revised Standard Version John said to him, “Teacher, we saw someone casting out demons in your name, and we tried to stop him, because he was not following us.” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleJohn said to him, Teacher, we saw a man casting out demons in your name; and we forbade him, because he did not follow us. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Yohannan said to him, “Rabbi, we saw a man casting out demons in your name, and we forbade him because he did not go out with us.” NT Translations Anderson New TestamentAnd John answered him and said: Teacher, we saw one casting out demons in thy name, and he does not follow us: and we forbade him, because he does not follow us. Godbey New Testament And John responded to Him saying, Teacher, we saw one casting out demons in Thy name, who does not follow us; and we forbade him, because he does not follow us. Haweis New Testament Then John addressed him, saying, Master, we saw a person in thy name casting out devils, who followeth us not: and we forbad him, because he did not follow us. Mace New Testament Upon this occasion John address'd himself to Jesus, saying, master, we saw a man casting out demons in your name, tho' he did not belong to us, for which reason we opposed him. Weymouth New Testament "Rabbi," said John to Him, "we saw a man making use of your name to expel demons, and we tried to hinder him, on the ground that he did not follow us." Worrell New Testament John said to Him, "Teacher, we saw one casting out demons in Thy name; and we forbade him, because he was not following us." Worsley New Testament But John answered Him and said, Master, we saw one casting out demons in thy name, who doth not follow us; and we forbade him, because he followeth not us. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Miracles in Jesus' Name37“Whoever welcomes one of these little children in My name welcomes Me, and whoever welcomes Me welcomes not only Me, but the One who sent Me.” 38 John said to Him, “Teacher, we saw someone else driving out demons in Your name, and we tried to stop him, because he does not accompany us.” 39“Do not stop him,” Jesus replied. “For no one who performs a miracle in My name can turn around and speak evil of Me.… Cross References Luke 9:49-50 “Master,” said John, “we saw someone driving out demons in Your name, and we tried to stop him, because he does not accompany us.” / “Do not stop him,” Jesus replied, “for whoever is not against you is for you.” Matthew 7:22-23 Many will say to Me on that day, ‘Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in Your name, and in Your name drive out demons and perform many miracles?’ / Then I will tell them plainly, ‘I never knew you; depart from Me, you workers of lawlessness!’ Numbers 11:26-29 Two men, however, had remained in the camp—one named Eldad and the other Medad—and the Spirit rested on them. They were among those listed, but they had not gone out to the tent, and they prophesied in the camp. / A young man ran and reported to Moses, “Eldad and Medad are prophesying in the camp.” / Joshua son of Nun, the attendant to Moses since youth, spoke up and said, “Moses, my lord, stop them!” ... 1 Corinthians 12:3 Therefore I inform you that no one who is speaking by the Spirit of God says, “Jesus be cursed,” and no one can say, “Jesus is Lord,” except by the Holy Spirit. Acts 19:13-16 Now there were some itinerant Jewish exorcists who tried to invoke the name of the Lord Jesus over those with evil spirits. They would say, “I command you by Jesus, whom Paul proclaims.” / Seven sons of Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, were doing this. / But one day the evil spirit responded, “Jesus I know, and I know about Paul, but who are you?” ... Philippians 1:15-18 It is true that some preach Christ out of envy and rivalry, but others out of goodwill. / The latter do so in love, knowing that I am appointed for the defense of the gospel. / The former, however, preach Christ out of selfish ambition, not sincerely, supposing that they can add to the distress of my chains. ... 1 John 4:1-3 Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God. For many false prophets have gone out into the world. / By this you will know the Spirit of God: Every spirit that confesses that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is from God, / and every spirit that does not confess Jesus is not from God. This is the spirit of the antichrist, which you have heard is coming and which is already in the world at this time. John 3:27 John replied, “A man can receive only what is given him from heaven. 1 Corinthians 3:5-9 What then is Apollos? And what is Paul? They are servants through whom you believed, as the Lord has assigned to each his role. / I planted the seed and Apollos watered it, but God made it grow. / So neither he who plants nor he who waters is anything, but only God, who makes things grow. ... Romans 14:4 Who are you to judge someone else’s servant? To his own master he stands or falls. And he will stand, for the Lord is able to make him stand. 1 Corinthians 12:4-6 There are different gifts, but the same Spirit. / There are different ministries, but the same Lord. / There are different ways of working, but the same God works all things in all people. Matthew 12:30 He who is not with Me is against Me, and he who does not gather with Me scatters. John 10:12-13 The hired hand is not the shepherd, and the sheep are not his own. When he sees the wolf coming, he abandons the sheep and runs away. Then the wolf pounces on them and scatters the flock. / The man runs away because he is a hired servant and is unconcerned for the sheep. Acts 4:30 as You stretch out Your hand to heal and perform signs and wonders through the name of Your holy servant Jesus.” 1 Samuel 10:10-13 When Saul and his servant arrived at Gibeah, a group of prophets met him. Then the Spirit of God rushed upon him, and he prophesied along with them. / When all those who had formerly known Saul saw him prophesying with the prophets, they asked one another, “What has happened to the son of Kish? Is Saul also among the prophets?” / Then a man who lived there replied, “And who is their father?” So the saying became a proverb: “Is Saul also among the prophets?” ... Treasury of Scripture And John answered him, saying, Master, we saw one casting out devils in your name, and he follows not us: and we forbade him, because he follows not us. Master. Numbers 11:26-29 But there remained two of the men in the camp, the name of the one was Eldad, and the name of the other Medad: and the spirit rested upon them; and they were of them that were written, but went not out unto the tabernacle: and they prophesied in the camp… Luke 9:49,50 And John answered and said, Master, we saw one casting out devils in thy name; and we forbad him, because he followeth not with us… Luke 11:19 And if I by Beelzebub cast out devils, by whom do your sons cast them out? therefore shall they be your judges. Jump to Previous Casting Demons Devils Driving Evil Expel Follow Followeth Following Forbad Forbade Ground Hinder John Making Master Prevent Rabbi Someone Spirits Stop Teacher Tried UseJump to Next Casting Demons Devils Driving Evil Expel Follow Followeth Following Forbad Forbade Ground Hinder John Making Master Prevent Rabbi Someone Spirits Stop Teacher Tried UseMark 9 1. Jesus is transfigured.11. He instructs his disciples concerning the coming of Elijah; 14. casts forth a deaf and mute spirit; 30. foretells his death and resurrection; 33. exhorts his disciples to humility; 38. bidding them not to prohibit such as are not against them, 42. nor to give offense to any of the faithful. John said to Him The mention of "John" here refers to John the Apostle, one of Jesus' closest disciples. The Greek name "Ἰωάννης" (Iōannēs) is derived from the Hebrew "Yohanan," meaning "Yahweh is gracious." This introduction sets the stage for a personal and direct interaction with Jesus, highlighting the close relationship and the trust John had in approaching Jesus with concerns. Historically, John is known for his deep spiritual insights and his role in the early church, which adds weight to his observations and questions. Teacher we saw someone else driving out demons in Your name and we tried to stop him because he does not accompany us Parallel Commentaries ... Greek JohnἸωάννης (Iōannēs) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 2491: Of Hebrew origin; Joannes, the name of four Israelites. said Ἔφη (Ephē) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 5346: To say, declare. Properly, the same as the base of phos and phaino; to show or make known one's thoughts, i.e. Speak or say. to Him, αὐτῷ (autō) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. “Teacher, Διδάσκαλε (Didaskale) Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular Strong's 1320: A teacher, master. From didasko; an instructor. we saw εἴδομέν (eidomen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural Strong's 3708: Properly, to stare at, i.e. to discern clearly; by extension, to attend to; by Hebraism, to experience; passively, to appear. someone τινα (tina) Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 5100: Any one, some one, a certain one or thing. An enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object. else ὃς (hos) Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3739: Who, which, what, that. driving out ἐκβάλλοντα (ekballonta) Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 1544: To throw (cast, put) out; I banish; I bring forth, produce. From ek and ballo; to eject. demons δαιμόνια (daimonia) Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 1140: An evil-spirit, demon; a heathen deity. Neuter of a derivative of daimon; a d?Monic being; by extension a deity. in ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's 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 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. name, ὀνόματί (onomati) Noun - Dative Neuter Singular Strong's 3686: Name, character, fame, reputation. From a presumed derivative of the base of ginosko; a 'name'. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. we tried to stop ἐκωλύομεν (ekōlyomen) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural Strong's 2967: To prevent, debar, hinder; with infin: from doing so and so. From the base of kolazo; to estop, i.e. Prevent. him, αὐτόν (auton) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. because ὅτι (hoti) Conjunction Strong's 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because. he does not accompany ἠκολούθει (ēkolouthei) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 190: To accompany, attend, follow. Properly, to be in the same way with, i.e. To accompany. us.” ἡμῖν (hēmin) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Plural Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. Links Mark 9:38 NIVMark 9:38 NLT Mark 9:38 ESV Mark 9:38 NASB Mark 9:38 KJV Mark 9:38 BibleApps.com Mark 9:38 Biblia Paralela Mark 9:38 Chinese Bible Mark 9:38 French Bible Mark 9:38 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Mark 9:38 John said to him Teacher we saw (Mar Mk Mr) |