Luke 10:17
Good News Translation
The seventy-two men came back in great joy. "Lord," they said, "even the demons obeyed us when we gave them a command in your name!"

New Revised Standard Version
The seventy returned with joy, saying, “Lord, in your name even the demons submit to us!”

Contemporary English Version
When the 72 followers returned, they were excited and said, "Lord, even the demons obeyed when we spoke in your name!"

New American Bible
The seventy[-two] returned rejoicing, and said, “Lord, even the demons are subject to us because of your name.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
And the seventy-two returned with joy, saying: Lord, the devils also are subject to us in thy name.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And the seventy-two returned with joy, saying: Lord, the devils also are subject to us in thy name.

Luke 10:1,9 And after these things, the Lord appointed also other seventy-two. And he sent them two and two before his face into every city and place whither he himself was to come. . . .

Luke 9:1 Then calling together the twelve apostles, he gave them power and authority over all devils and to cure diseases.

Romans 16:20 And the God of peace crush Satan under your feet speedily. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you.

Context
The Joyful Return
16He that heareth you heareth me: and he that despiseth you despiseth me: and he that despiseth me despiseth him that sent me. 17And the seventy-two returned with joy, saying: Lord, the devils also are subject to us in thy name. 18And he said to them: I saw Satan like lightning falling from heaven.…
Cross References
Matthew 4:24
And his fame went throughout all Syria, and they presented to him all sick people that were taken with divers diseases and torments, and such as were possessed by devils, and lunatics, and those that had the palsy, and he cured them:

Mark 16:17
And these signs shall follow them that believe: In my name they shall cast out devils. They shall speak with new tongues.

Luke 10:20
But yet rejoice not in this, that spirits are subject unto you: but rejoice in this, that your names are written in heaven.

Ephesians 5:24
Therefore as the church is subject to Christ: so also let the wives be to their husbands in all things.

Luke 10:16
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