67 Here δέ (de) has not been translated.
68 Unclean spirit refers to an evil spirit.
69 Grk “man.” This is a generic use of ἄνθρωπος (anthrōpos), referring to both males and females. This same use occurs in v. 45.
70 The background for the reference to waterless places is not entirely clear, though some Jewish texts suggest spirits must have a place to dwell, but not with water (Luke 8:29–31; Tob 8:3). Some suggest that the image of the desert or deserted cities as the places demons dwell is where this idea started (Isa 13:21; 34:14).
71 Here καί (kai) has been translated as “but” to indicate the contrast present in this context.

In other versions

“When the unclean spirit has gone out of a person, it passes through waterless places seeking rest, but finds none.

“When an impure spirit comes out of a person, it goes through arid places seeking rest and does not find it.

“When an unclean spirit comes out of a person, it roams through waterless places looking for rest but doesn’t find any.

“When an evil spirit leaves a person, it goes into the desert, seeking rest but finding none.

“Now whenever an unclean spirit has gone out of a person, it travels through waterless places searching for rest, and does not find it.

When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest, and findeth none.

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