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Luke 11:24

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AN UNCLEAN SPIRIT’S RETURN

24“Whenac an unclean spiritad comes out of a person, it roams through waterless places looking for rest,ae and not finding rest, it thenB says, ‘I’ll go back to my house that I came from.’

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Footnotes

  1. BOther omit then

Cross references

  1. acMt 12:43–45
  2. adMk 1:23–27; Lk 8:29; 9:42; Rv 18:2
  3. aeMt 11:29; Rv 4:8; 14:11

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

“When the unclean spirit has gone out of a person, it passes through waterless places seeking rest, and finding none it says, ‘I will return to my house from which I came.’

NIVNew International Version (2011)

“When an impure spirit comes out of a person, it goes through arid places seeking rest and does not find it. Then it says, ‘I will return to the house I left.’

NLTNew Living Translation

“When an evil spirit leaves a person, it goes into the desert, searching for rest. But when it finds none, it says, ‘I will return to the person I came from.’

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

“Whenever an unclean spirit has gone out of a person, it travels through waterless places searching for rest, and does not find it. It says, ‘I will return to my house from which I came out.’

KJV 1900King James Version

When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest; and finding none, he saith, I will return unto my house whence I came out.