Acts 19:13

Contemporary English Version 1995

Some Jewish men started going around trying to force out evil spirits by using the name of the Lord Jesus. They said to the spirits, “Come out in the name of that same Jesus that Paul preaches about!”

Cross References

Matthew 12:27

If I use the power of Beelzebul to force out demons, whose power do your own followers use to force them out? Your followers are the ones who will judge you.

Mark 9:38

John said, “Teacher, we saw a man using your name to force demons out of people. But he wasn't one of us, and we told him to stop.”

Luke 11:19

If I use his power to force out demons, whose power do your own followers use to force them out? They are the ones who will judge you.

Luke 9:49

John said, “Master, we saw a man using your name to force demons out of people. But we told him to stop, because he isn't one of us.”

Mark 5:7

He shouted, “Jesus, Son of God in heaven, what do you want with me? Promise me in God's name that you won't torture me!”

Matthew 26:63

But Jesus did not answer. So the high priest said, “With the living God looking on, you must tell the truth. Are you the Messiah, the Son of God?”

1 Kings 22:16

“Micaiah, I've told you over and over to tell me the truth!” Ahab shouted. “What does the Lord really say?”

Joshua 6:26

After Jericho was destroyed, Joshua warned the people, “Someday a man will rebuild Jericho, but the Lord will put a curse on him, and the man's oldest son will die when he starts to build the town wall. And by the time he finishes the wall and puts gates in it, all his children will be dead.”

Genesis 4:14

“You're making me leave my home and live far from you. I will have to wander about without a home, and just anyone could kill me.”

Genesis 4:12

When you try to farm the land, it won't produce anything for you. From now on, you'll be without a home, and you'll spend the rest of your life wandering from place to place.

Psalm 109:10

make his children beg for food and live in the slums.

Acts 19:14

Seven sons of a high priest named Sceva were doing this,

2 Corinthians 11:4

We told you about Jesus, and you received the Holy Spirit and accepted our message. But you let some people tell you about another Jesus. Now you are ready to receive another spirit and accept a different message.