KJV King James Version
Then he called his twelve disciples together, and gave them power and authority over all devils, and to cure diseases.
VERSE STUDY • KJV
Luke 9:1
Then he called his twelve disciples together, and gave them power and authority over all devils, and to cure diseases.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
Then Jesus called the Twelve together and gave them power and authority over all demons, and power to cure diseases.
WEB World English Bible
He called the twelve together, and gave them power and authority over all demons, and to cure diseases.
ASV American Standard Version
And he called the twelve together, and gave them power and authority over all demons, and to cure diseases.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And having called together his twelve disciples, he gave them power and authority over all the demons, and to cure sicknesses,
Surrounding context — Luke 9
1 Then he called his twelve disciples together, and gave them power and authority over all devils, and to cure diseases.
2 And he sent them to preach the kingdom of God, and to heal the sick.
3 And he said unto them, Take nothing for [your] journey, neither staves, nor scrip, neither bread, neither money; neither have two coats apiece.
4 And whatsoever house ye enter into, there abide, and thence depart.
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These Hebrew/Greek tokens are linked by Strong's number. Click one for its lexicon definition and other occurrences.
ΣυγκαλεσάμενοςG4779 · sugkaleōto call togetherδὲG1161 · dethenτοὺςG3588 · hothe/this/whoδώδεκαG1427 · dōdekatwelveἔδωκενG1325 · didōmito giveαὐτοῖςG846 · autosit/s/heδύναμινG1411 · dunamispowerκαὶG2532 · kaiandἐξουσίανG1849 · exousiaauthorityἐπὶG1909 · epiupon/to/againstπάνταG3956 · pasallτὰG3588 · hothe/this/whoδαιμόνιαG1140 · daimoniondemonκαὶG2532 · kaiandνόσουςG3554 · nososillnessθεραπεύεινG2323 · therapeuōto serve/heal
Cross-references
John 14:12Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me, the works that I do shall he do also; and greater [works] than these shall he do; because I go unto my Father.Luke 10:19Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you.Matthew 16:19And I will give unto thee the keys of the kingdom of heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt bind on earth shall be bound in heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.Acts 4:30By stretching forth thine hand to heal; and that signs and wonders may be done by the name of thy holy child Jesus.Mark 16:17-18And these signs shall follow them that believe; In my name shall they cast out devils; they shall speak with new tongues;Mark 6:7-13And he called [unto him] the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and gave them power over unclean spirits;Matthew 10:1-5And when he had called unto [him] his twelve disciples, he gave them power [against] unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all manner of sickness and all manner of disease.Acts 1:8But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.Mark 3:13-19And he goeth up into a mountain, and calleth [unto him] whom he would: and they came unto him.Acts 9:34And Peter said unto him, AEneas, Jesus Christ maketh thee whole: arise, and make thy bed. And he arose immediately.Acts 3:16And his name through faith in his name hath made this man strong, whom ye see and know: yea, the faith which is by him hath given him this perfect soundness in the presence of you all.Luke 6:13-16And when it was day, he called [unto him] his disciples: and of them he chose twelve, whom also he named apostles;
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