Luke 10:20

Nevertheless, do not rejoice that the spirits submit to you, but rejoice that your names are written in heaven.”

Berean Standard Bible
Other translations

King James Version

Notwithstanding in this rejoice not, that the spirits are subject unto you; but rather rejoice, because your names are written in heaven.

World English Bible

Nevertheless, don’t rejoice in this, that the spirits are subject to you, but rejoice that your names are written in heaven.”

American Standard Version

Nevertheless in this rejoice not, that the spirits are subject unto you; but rejoice that your names are written in heaven.

Geneva Bible 1599

Neuerthelesse, in this reioyce not, that the spirits are subdued vnto you: but rather reioyce, because your names are written in heauen.

Darby Translation

Yet in this rejoice not, that the spirits are subjected to you, but rejoice that your names are written in the heavens.

Young's Literal Translation

but, in this rejoice not, that the spirits are subjected to you, but rejoice rather that your names were written in the heavens.'

Bible in Basic English

Do not be glad, however, because you have power over spirits, but because your names are recorded in heaven.

In context

19Behold, I have given you authority to tread on snakes and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy. Nothing will harm you.

21At that time Jesus rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and declared, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children. Yes, Father, for this was well-pleasing in Your sight.

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