Then Jesus replied to him, “Get away from me Satan, for it is written [Deut. 6:13], ‘You are supposed to worship the Lord your God, and serve only Him.’”
Luke 10:18 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition) And Jesus said to them, “I saw Satan falling from heaven as lightning. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he said unto them, I beheld Satan as lightning fall from heaven. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And He said to them, I saw Satan falling like a lightning [flash] from heaven. American Standard Version (1901) And he said unto them, I beheld Satan fallen as lightning from heaven. Common English Bible Jesus replied, “I saw Satan fall from heaven like lightning. Catholic Public Domain Version And he said to them: "I was watching as Satan fell like lightning from heaven. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he said to them: I saw Satan like lightening falling from heaven. |
Then Jesus replied to him, “Get away from me Satan, for it is written [Deut. 6:13], ‘You are supposed to worship the Lord your God, and serve only Him.’”
Judgment is now coming to this world; the prince of this world [i.e., Satan] will now be driven out.
[And it will be shown] judgment, because the ruler of this world [i.e., Satan. See 12:31] has been condemned [i.e., by Jesus’ death and resurrection].
Therefore, since the children share in [bodies of] flesh and blood, Christ also, in the same way, took on a human body so that, through His death, He could destroy [the dominion of] him who had the power to cause death, that is, the devil.
[But] the person who continues to live a sinful life belongs to the devil, because the devil has continued to sin since the beginning [See Gen. 3]. For this is the reason that the Son of God came [into the world]; it was to destroy the works [i.e., the influence of] the devil [in people’s lives].
And he took hold of the dragon, that old snake, which is the devil or Satan, and chained him up for a thousand years.
[When] the fifth angel sounded its trumpet, I saw a star that had fallen from the sky to the earth. And the key to the shaft leading to the deep pit [Note: This is thought to be the place where the devil and his demons live] was given to him.