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The Return of the Seventy

17 The seventy[a] returned with joy, saying, “Lord, even the demons are subject to us in your name!” 18 And he said to them, “I saw Satan fall like lightning from heaven.[b] 19 Behold, I have given you authority to tread upon serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy; and nothing shall hurt you.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 10:17 Other ancient authorities read seventy-two
  2. 10.18 Jesus refers to the fall of the angels (cf. Rev 12.9), while he speaks of his conquest of the forces of evil.

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