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Mark 9:39

American Standard Version

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.

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Christian Standard Bible

“Don’t stop him,” said Jesus, “because there is no one who will perform a miracle in my name who can soon afterward speak evil of me.

English Standard Version

But Jesus said, “Do not stop him, for no one who does a mighty work in my name will be able soon afterward to speak evil of me.

King James Version

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.

New American Standard Bible

But Jesus said, “Do not hinder him, for there is no one who will perform a miracle in My name, and be able soon afterward to speak evil of Me.

New International Version

“Do not stop him,” Jesus said. “For no one who does a miracle in my name can in the next moment say anything bad about me,

New King James Version

But Jesus said, “Do not forbid him, for no one who works a miracle in My name can soon afterward speak evil of Me.

New Living Translation

“Don’t stop him!” Jesus said. “No one who performs a miracle in my name will soon be able to speak evil of me.

World English Bible

But Jesus said, “Don’t forbid him, for there is no one who will do a mighty work in my name and be able quickly to speak evil of me.