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Luke 4:41

And devils also came out of many, crying out, and saying, Thou art Christ the Son of God. And he rebuking them suffered them not to speak: for they knew that he was Christ.

KJV

ἐξήρχοντο δὲ καὶ δαιμόνια ἀπὸ πολλῶν, κραυγάζοντα καὶ λέγοντα ὅτι σὺ εἶ ὁ υἱὸς τοῦ θεοῦ. καὶ ἐπιτιμῶν οὐκ εἴα αὐτὰ λαλεῖν, ὅτι ᾔδεισαν τὸν Χριστὸν αὐτὸν εἶναι.

Greek NT

Exibant autem dæmonia a multis clamantia, et dicentia : Quia tu es Filius Dei : et increpans non sinebat ea loqui : quia sciebant ipsum esse Christum.

Vulgate

And demons also came out from many, crying out, and saying, Thou art the Son of God. And rebuking them, he suffered them not to speak, because they knew that he was the Christ.

ASV

And devils went out from many, crying out and saying: Thou art the son of God. And rebuking them he suffered them not to speak; for they knew that he was Christ.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

21 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

Χριστός
christos
noun · 530×
αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
δαιμόνιον
daimonion
noun · 63×
εἰμί
eimi
verb · 2461×
εἴδω
eido
verb · 317×
θεός
theos
noun · 1311×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
κραυγάζω
kraugazo
verb · 9×
λέγω
lego
verb · 2256×
λαλέω
laleo
verb · 298×
οὐ
ou
particle · 1626×
πολύς
polus
adjective · 412×
σύ
su
pronoun · 1071×
υἱός
uios
noun · 375×
ἀπό
apo
preposition · 640×
ἐάω
eao
verb · 11×
ἐξέρχομαι
exerchomai
verb · 221×
ἐπιτιμάω
epitimao
verb · 29×
o
article · 19778×
ὅτι
oti
conjunction · 1299×

Textual variants

2 variant units attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

minor
SBLGNT: κραυγάζοντα | NIV: κραυγάζοντα | WH/Treg/RP: κράζοντα
  • κραυγάζονταSBLGNT
  • κραυγάζονταReader's GNT (NA27)
  • κράζονταWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Robinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus
notable
SBLGNT: εἶ | WH/Treg/NIV: εἶ | RP: + ὁ χριστὸς
  • εἶSBLGNT
  • εἶWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • + ὁ χριστὸςRobinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

26. 'Wherefore the prophet sent by the Lord declared them to be wretched, saying: Woe is he who gives his neighbours to drink muddy destruction. For such practices and devices are subversive of the way which leads to virtue. And the Lord Himself, even if the demons spoke the truth — for they said truly You are the Son of God Luke 4:41 — still bridled their mouths and suffered t…

Cross-references

  • Acts 16:17 — The same followed Paul and us, and cried, saying, These men are the servants of the most high God, which shew unto us the way of salvation.
  • Acts 16:17 — The same followed Paul and us, and cried, saying, These men are the servants of the most high God, which shew unto us the way of salvation.
  • Jas 2:19 — Thou believest that there is one God; thou doest well: the devils also believe, and tremble.
  • John 20:31 — But these are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye might have life through his name.
  • Luke 4:34 — Saying, Let us alone; what have we to do with thee, thou Jesus of Nazareth? art thou come to destroy us? I know thee who thou art; the Holy One of God.
  • Luke 4:34 — Saying, Let us alone; what have we to do with thee, thou Jesus of Nazareth? art thou come to destroy us? I know thee who thou art; the Holy One of God.
  • Luke 4:35 — And Jesus rebuked him, saying, Hold thy peace, and come out of him. And when the devil had thrown him in the midst, he came out of him, and hurt him not.
  • Luke 4:39 — And he stood over her, and rebuked the fever; and it left her: and immediately she arose and ministered unto them.
  • Mark 1:25 — And Jesus rebuked him, saying, Hold thy peace, and come out of him.
  • Mark 1:34 — And he healed many that were sick of divers diseases, and cast out many devils; and suffered not the devils to speak, because they knew him.
  • Mark 1:34 — And he healed many that were sick of divers diseases, and cast out many devils; and suffered not the devils to speak, because they knew him.
  • Mark 3:11 — And unclean spirits, when they saw him, fell down before him, and cried, saying, Thou art the Son of God.
  • Mark 3:11 — And unclean spirits, when they saw him, fell down before him, and cried, saying, Thou art the Son of God.
  • Mark 5:6 — But when he saw Jesus afar off, he ran and worshipped him,
  • Matt 4:3 — And when the tempter came to him, he said, If thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread.
  • Matt 8:29 — And, behold, they cried out, saying, What have we to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of God? art thou come hither to torment us before the time?
  • Matt 14:33 — Then they that were in the ship came and worshipped him, saying, Of a truth thou art the Son of God.