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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BSBPD

““Do not stop him,” Jesus replied, “for whoever is not against you is for you.””

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And Jesus said unto him, Forbid him not: for he that is not against us is for us.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“But Jesus said unto him, Forbid him not: for he that is not against you is for you.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and Jesus said unto him, `Forbid not, for he who is not against us, is for us.'”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Luke 9:50 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Joshua 9:14Then the men of Israel sampled their provisions, but did not seek the counsel of the LORD.
  2. Proverbs 3:5Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding;
  3. Matthew 12:30He who is not with Me is against Me, and he who does not gather with Me scatters.
  4. Matthew 13:28‘An enemy did this,’ he replied. So the servants asked him, ‘Do you want us to go and pull them up?’
  5. Matthew 17:24After they had arrived in Capernaum, the collectors of the two-drachma tax came to Peter and asked, “Does your Teacher pay the two drachmas?”
  6. Matthew 17:26“From others,” Peter answered. “Then the sons are exempt,” Jesus declared.
  7. Mark 9:41Indeed, if anyone gives you even a cup of water because you bear the name of Christ, truly I tell you, he will never lose his reward.
  8. Luke 11:23He who is not with Me is against Me, and he who does not gather with Me scatters.
  9. Luke 16:13No servant can serve two masters. Either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.”
  10. 1 Corinthians 12:3Therefore 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.
  11. Philippians 1:15It is true that some preach Christ out of envy and rivalry, but others out of goodwill.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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