Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Jesus told him, "Don't stop him! Because whoever is not against you is for you."
New American Standard Bible
But Jesus said to him,
King James Version
And Jesus said unto him, Forbid him not: for he that is not against us is for us.
Holman Bible
A Conservative Version
But Jesus said to him, Do not forbid, for he who is not against us is for us.
American Standard Version
But Jesus said unto him, Forbid him not: for he that is not against you is for you.
Amplified
But Jesus told him,
An Understandable Version
But Jesus said to him, "Do not try to stop him, for the person who is not against you is for you."
Anderson New Testament
And Jesus said to him: Forbid him not; for whoever is not against us, is for us.
Bible in Basic English
But Jesus said to him, Let him do it, for he who is not against you is for you.
Common New Testament
But Jesus said to him, "Do not forbid him, for he that is not against you is for you."
Daniel Mace New Testament
but Jesus said to him, don't oppose it: for he that is not against us, is for us.
Darby Translation
And Jesus said to him, Forbid him not, for he that is not against you is for you.
Godbey New Testament
And Jesus said to him, Forbid him not; for whosoever is not against us is on our side.
Goodspeed New Testament
Jesus said to him, "Do not try to stop him, for the man who is not against you is for you."
John Wesley New Testament
And Jesus said to him, forbid him not, for he that is not against you is for you.
Julia Smith Translation
And Jesus said, Hinder him not: for who is not against us is for us.
King James 2000
And Jesus said unto him, Forbid him not: for he that is not against us is for us.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But Jesus said to him, "Do not prevent [him], because whoever is not against you is for you."
Modern King James verseion
And Jesus said to him, Do not prevent him, for he who is not against us is for us.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Jesus said unto him, "Forbid ye him not. For he that is not against us, is with us."
Moffatt New Testament
Jesus said to him, "Do not stop him; he who is not against you is for you."
Montgomery New Testament
But Jesus said, "Forbid him not, for he who is not against you is for you."
NET Bible
But Jesus said to him, "Do not stop him, for whoever is not against you is for you."
New Heart English Bible
Jesus said to him, "Do not forbid him, for he who is not against you is for you."
Noyes New Testament
But Jesus said to him, Forbid him not; for he that is not against you is for you.
Sawyer New Testament
And Jesus said to him, Forbid him not; for whoever is not against us is for us.
The Emphasized Bible
And Jesus said unto him - Do not forbid; for, whosoever is not against you, is, for you.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And Jesus said to him, Forbid him not; for he that is not against us, is for us.
Twentieth Century New Testament
"None of you must prevent him," Jesus said to John; "he who is not against you is for you."
Webster
And Jesus said to him, Forbid him not: for he that is not against us, is for us.
Weymouth New Testament
"Do not forbid him," said Jesus, "for he who is not against you is on your side."
Williams New Testament
Jesus said to him, "Stop hindering him, for the man who is not against you is for you."
World English Bible
Jesus said to him, "Don't forbid him, for he who is not against us is for us."
Worrell New Testament
And Jesus said to him, "Forbid him not: for he who is not against you is for you."
Worsley New Testament
And Jesus said unto him, Forbid him not; for he, that is not against us, is for us.
Youngs Literal Translation
and Jesus said unto him, 'Forbid not, for he who is not against us, is for us.'
Themes
Jesus Christ » History of » Reproves the ambition of his disciples (at capernaum)
Jesus Christ » History of » Reproves the intolerance of his disciples
John » The apostle » Intolerance of
Topics
Interlinear
Gar
ὑπέρ
Huper
for, of, above, for sake, on behalf, more than, in stead, than, very chiefest Trans, beyond, to, over, more, exceedingly abundantly , exceedingly , very highly ,
Usage: 138
Esti
ἐστί
Esti
Usage: 585
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 9:50
Verse Info
Context Readings
Whoever Is Not Against Us Is For Us
49 John said, "Master, we saw someone driving out demons in your name. We tried to stop him, because he wasn't a follower like us." 50 Jesus told him, "Don't stop him! Because whoever is not against you is for you." 51 When the days grew closer for Jesus to be taken up to heaven, he was determined to continue his journey to Jerusalem.
Cross References
Matthew 12:30
The person who isn't with me is against me, and the person who isn't gathering with me is scattering.
Luke 11:23
"The person who isn't with me is against me, and the person who doesn't gather with me scatters."
Joshua 9:14
So the leaders of Israel sampled their provisions, but did not ask the LORD about it.
Proverbs 3:5-6
Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and do not depend on your own understanding.
Matthew 13:28-30
"He told them, "An enemy did this!' "The servants asked him, "Do you want us to go and pull them out?'
Matthew 17:24
When they came to Capernaum, the collectors of the temple tax came up to Peter and asked, "Your teacher pays the temple tax, doesn't he?"
Matthew 17:26
"From foreigners," he replied.
Mark 9:41
I tell all of you with certainty, whoever gives you a cup of water to drink because you belong to the Messiah will never lose his reward."
Luke 16:13
"No servant can serve two masters, because either he will hate one and love the other, or be loyal to one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and wealth!"
1 Corinthians 12:3
For this reason I want you to be aware that no one who is speaking by God's Spirit can say, "Jesus is cursed," and no one can say, "Jesus is Lord," except by the Holy Spirit.
Philippians 1:15-18
Some are preaching the Messiah because of jealousy and dissension, while others do so because of their good will.