New Testament · SCRIPTURE
Luke 9:50
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“Do not stop him,” Jesus replied, “for whoever is not against you is for you.”
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And Jesus said unto him, Forbid [him] not: for he that is not against us is for us.
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Jesus said to him, “Don’t forbid him, for he who is not against us is for us.”
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But Jesus said unto him, Forbid [him] not: for he that is not against you is for you.
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And Jesus said to him, “Do not forbid [it]; for whoever is not against you⁺ is for you⁺.”
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Luke 9
48 And He said to them, “Whoever welcomes this little child in My name welcomes Me, and whoever welcomes Me welcomes the One who sent Me. For whoever is the least among all of you, he is the greatest.”
49 “Master,” said John, “we saw someone driving out demons in Your name, and we tried to stop him, because he does not accompany us.”
50 “Do not stop him,” Jesus replied, “for whoever is not against you is for you.”
51 As the day of His ascension approached, Jesus resolutely set out for Jerusalem.
52 He sent messengers on ahead, who went into a village of the Samaritans to make arrangements for Him.
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