Mark 9:38

John answered. His conscience was touched; for he remembered what he had done, and confessed it.

devils. demons.

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Luke 11:19 ; Luke 9:49 ; Luke 9:50 ; Numbers 11:26-29
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³⁸ And John answered him, saying, Master, we saw one casting out devils in thy name, and he followeth not us: and we forbad him, because he followeth not us.

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Mark 9:38