Luke 10:17-19
Contemporary English Version
The Return of the Seventy-Two
17 When the 72[a] followers returned, they were excited and said, “Lord, even the demons obeyed when we spoke in your name!”
18 Jesus told them:
I saw Satan fall from heaven like a flash of lightning. 19 (A) I have given you the power to trample on snakes and scorpions and to defeat the power of your enemy Satan. Nothing can harm you.
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- 10.17 72: See the note at 10.1.
Luke 10:17-19
King James Version
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.
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