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Mark 9:38

Whoever Is Not Against Us Is for Us

9:38–40pp—Lk 9:49,50

38 “Teacher,” said John, “we saw someone driving out demons in your name and we told him to stop, because he was not one of us.”r

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Mark 9:38 — English Standard Version (ESV)

38 John said to him, “Teacher, we saw someone casting out demons in your name, and we tried to stop him, because he was not following us.”

Mark 9:38 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

38 And John answered him, saying, Master, we saw one casting out devils in thy name, and he followeth not us: and we forbad him, because he followeth not us.

Mark 9:38 — New Living Translation (NLT)

38 John said to Jesus, “Teacher, we saw someone using your name to cast out demons, but we told him to stop because he wasn’t in our group.”

Mark 9:38 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

38 Now John answered Him, saying, “Teacher, we saw someone who does not follow us casting out demons in Your name, and we forbade him because he does not follow us.”

Mark 9:38 — New Century Version (NCV)

38 Then John said, “Teacher, we saw someone using your name to force demons out of a person. We told him to stop, because he does not belong to our group.”

Mark 9:38 — American Standard Version (ASV)

38 John said unto him, Teacher, we saw one casting out demons in thy name; and we forbade him, because he followed not us.

Mark 9:38 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

38 And John answered him saying, Teacher, we saw some one casting out demons in thy name, who does not follow us, and we forbad him, because he does not follow us.

Mark 9:38 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

38 John said to Jesus, “Teacher, we saw someone forcing demons out of a person by using the power and authority of your name. We tried to stop him because he was not one of us.” 

Mark 9:38 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

38 John said to Him, “Teacher, we saw someone driving out demons in Your name, and we tried to stop him because he wasn’t following us.”

Mark 9:38 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

38 John said to him, “Teacher, we saw someone casting out demons in your name, and we tried to stop him, because he was not following us.”

Mark 9:38 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

38 John said to him, “Teacher, we saw someone expelling demons in your name, and we tried to prevent him because he was not following us.”

Mark 9:38 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

38 “Teacher,” said John, “we saw a man driving out demons in your name. We told him to stop, because he was not one of us.”

Mark 9:38 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

38 John said to Him, “Teacher, we saw someone casting out demons in Your name, and we tried to prevent him because he was not following us.”


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