“Jesus of Nazareth! What do you want with us? Did you come to destroy us? I know who you are—God’s Holy One!”
Acts 19:15 - Easy To Read Version But one time an evil spirit said to these Jews, “I know Jesus, and I know about Paul, but who are you?” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the evil spirit answered and said, Jesus I know, and Paul I know; but who are ye? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But [one] evil spirit retorted, Jesus I know, and Paul I know about, but who are you? American Standard Version (1901) And the evil spirit answered and said unto them, Jesus I know, and Paul I know; but who are ye? Common English Bible The evil spirit replied, “I know Jesus and I’m familiar with Paul, but who are you?” Catholic Public Domain Version But a wicked spirit responded by saying to them: "Jesus I know, and Paul I know. But who are you?" Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But the wicked spirit, answering, said to them: Jesus I know, and Paul I know; but who are you? |
“Jesus of Nazareth! What do you want with us? Did you come to destroy us? I know who you are—God’s Holy One!”
Jesus healed many people that had different kinds of sicknesses. Jesus also forced many demons to leave people. But Jesus would not allow the demons to speak, because the demons knew who he was. {\cf2\super [17]}
Then the man, who had the evil spirit \{from the devil\} inside him, jumped on these Jews. He was much stronger than all of them. He beat them up and tore their clothes off. These Jews ran away from that house.
You believe there is one God. Good! But the demons {\cf2\super [9]} believe, too! And they shake with fear.