Luke 10:19
Behold, I have given you authority to tread on snakes and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy. Nothing will harm you.
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ASV
Behold, I have given you authority to tread upon serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall in any wise hurt you.
KJV
Behold, 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.
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Commentary
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24 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| ἰδοὺ | idou | Behold | G2400 → |
| δέδωκα | dedōka | I have given | G1325 → |
| ὑμῖν | humin | you | G4771 → |
| τὴν | tēn | the | G3588 → |
| ἐξουσίαν | exousian | authority | G1849 → |
| τοῦ | tou | <the> | G3588 → |
| πατεῖν | patein | to tread | G3961 → |
| ἐπάνω | epanō | upon | G1883 → |
| ὄφεων | opheōn | serpents | G3789 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| σκορπίων | skorpiōn | scorpions | G4651 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| ἐπὶ | epi | upon | G1909 → |
| πᾶσαν | pasan | all | G3956 → |
| τὴν | tēn | the | G3588 → |
| δύναμιν | dunamin | power | G1411 → |
| τοῦ | tou | of the | G3588 → |
| ἐχθροῦ, | echthrou | enemy, | G2190 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| οὐδὲν | ouden | no [thing] | G3762 → |
| ὑμᾶς | humas | you | G4771 → |
| οὐ | ou | certainly | G3756 → |
| μὴ | mē | not | G3361 → |
| ἀδικήσῃ. | adikēsē | may injure. | G91 → |
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