Translations
Modern
All the people were overcome with amazement and asked one another, “What is this message? With authority and power He commands the unclean spirits, and they come out!”
Traditional
And they were all amazed, and spake among themselves, saying, What a word is this! for with authority and power he commandeth the unclean spirits, and they come out.
Literal
And amazement came upon all, and they were speaking together with one another, saying, “What word is this, that with authority and power He commands the unclean spirits, and they come out?”
Latin
Et factus est pavor in omnibus, et colloquebantur ad invicem, dicentes: Quod est hoc verbum, quia in potestate et virtute imperat immundis spiritibus, et exeunt?
Original
Greek
English
All the people were overcome with amazement and asked one another, “What is this message? With authority and power He commands the unclean spirits, and they come out!”
Notes
With authority and power He commands: Magicians and exorcists often used long rituals and special spoken formulas (incantations). The people were amazed that Jesus simply spoke a word with his own authority and drove out the demon.
Events
- The Demoniacc. AD 27
Parallels
Glossary
Anointed One, Anointed Ones Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Gospel Luke, Gospel of Miracle Power
Topics
Jesus, the Christ: Heals a Demoniac (At Capernaum) Jesus, the Christ: Miracles of Demoniac in the Synagogue Healed Jesus, the Christ: Received Miracles of Jesus, in Chronological Order: Heals the Demoniac