Mark 9:39 - The Scriptures 2009

³⁹ And יהושע said, “Do not forbid him, for no one who works a miracle in My Name is able to readily speak evil of Me.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁹ But Jesus said, Forbid him not: for there is no man which shall do a miracle in my name, that can lightly speak evil of me.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁹ But Jesus said, Do not restrain or hinder or forbid him; for no one who does a mighty work in My name will soon afterward be able to speak evil of Me.

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁹ But Jesus said, Forbid him not: for there is no man who shall do a mighty work in my name, and be able quickly to speak evil of me.

Common English Bible

³⁹ Jesus replied, “Don’t stop him. No one who does powerful acts in my name can quickly turn around and curse me.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁹ For whoever is not against you is for you.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³⁹ For he that is not against you, is for you.

Mark 9:39 Cross References

Psalm 109:20

This is the reward of my accusers from יהוה, And to those speaking evil against my being.

Mark 9:38

And Yoḥanan said to Him, “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 9:40

“For he who is not against us is for us.

1 Corinthians 12:3

Therefore I make known to you that no one speaking by the Spirit of Elohim says יהושע is a curse, and no one is able to say that יהושע is Master except by the Set-apart Spirit.

1 Corinthians 9:27

But I treat my body severely and make it my slave, lest having proclaimed to others, I myself might be rejected.

Philippians 1:18

What then? Only that in every way, whether in pretence or in truth, Messiah is announced. And in this I rejoice, in fact, I shall rejoice.