39But Jesus said: Do not forbid him. For there is no man that doth a miracle in my name, and can soon speak ill of me.


In Context

36 And taking a child, he set him in the midst of them. Whom when he had embraced, he saith to them:

37 Whosoever shall receive one such child as this in my name, receiveth me. And whosoever shall receive me, receiveth not me, but him that sent me.

38 John answered him, saying: Master, we saw one casting out devils in thy name, who followeth not us, and we forbade him.

39 But Jesus said: Do not forbid him. For there is no man that doth a miracle in my name, and can soon speak ill of me.

40 For he that is not against you, is for you.

41 For whosoever shall give you to drink a cup of water in my name, because you belong to Christ: amen I say to you, he shall not lose his reward.

Mark 9:39 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:39But 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.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:39"Do not stop him," Jesus said. "No one who does a miracle in my name can in the next moment say anything bad about me,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:39But 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.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:39But Jesus said, Forbid him not; for there is no one who shall do a miracle in my name, and be able soon after to speak ill of me;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:39But Jesus said, Forbid him not: for there is no man which shall do a mighty work in my name, and be able quickly to speak evil of me.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:39But Jesus said, Forbid him not; for there is no man who shall do a miracle in my name, that can lightly speak evil of me.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:39But 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.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:39And Jesus said, 'Forbid him not, for there is no one who shall do a mighty work in my name, and shall be able readily to speak evil of me:

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:39But 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.