The seventy returned with joy, saying, “Lord, even the demons are subject to us in your name!”
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Luke 10:17 in context
Luke 10:14–20
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But it will be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon in the judgment than for you.
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Whoever listens to you listens to me, and whoever rejects you rejects me. Whoever rejects me rejects him who sent me.”
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The seventy returned with joy, saying, “Lord, even the demons are subject to us in your name!”
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Behold, I give you authority to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy. Nothing will in any way hurt you.
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Nevertheless, don’t rejoice in this, that the spirits are subject to you, but rejoice that your names are written in heaven.”
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