Luk 10:17 | NET2full | STEP | Then the seventy - two returned with joy , saying , “ Lord , even the demons submit to us in your name !”

‏ Luke 10:17

17 Then ^{▼▼tn Here δέ (de) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the narrative.} the seventy-two ^{▼▼tc See the tc note on the number “seventy-two” in Luke 10:1.} returned with joy, saying, “Lord, even the demons submit to ^{▼▼tn Or “the demons obey”; see L&N 36.18.} us in your name!” ^{▼▼tn The prepositional phrase “in your name” indicates the sphere of authority for the messengers’ work of exorcism.}