Verse List for LUKE 11:24

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OET (OET-RV) “Whenever an evil spirit leaves a person, it roams through inhospitable places looking for somewhere to rest, and when it doesn’t find a home, it says, ‘Ah, I’ll return to the home that I recently left.’

OET-LV whenever the unclean spirit may _come _out from the person, it _is _passing _through through waterless places seeking rest, and not finding, it _is _saying:
I _will _be _returning to the house of _me, whence I _came _out.

ULT When the unclean spirit has gone out from the man, it passes through waterless places seeking rest, and not finding any, it says, ‘I will return to my house from which I came out.’

UST Then Jesus said, “An evil spirit might leave someone and wander around in desolate areas looking for someone else to live in. If it does not find anyone there, it may say, ‘I am going to go back to the person I used to live in!’

BSB & MSB When an unclean spirit comes out of a man, it passes through arid places seeking rest and does not find [it]. Then it says, ‘I will return to [the] house I left.’

BLB When the unclean spirit is gone out from the man, it passes through waterless places, seeking rest and not finding any. Then it says, 'I will return to my house, from where I came out.'

AICNT “[[But]][fn] When the unclean spirit goes out from a man, it passes through waterless places seeking rest and not finding it. [Then][fn] It says, ‘I will return to my house from which I came out.’

OEB No sooner does a foul spirit leave someone, than it passes through places where there is no water, in search of rest; and finding none, it says “I will go back to the home which I left”;

WEBBE & WMBB The unclean spirit, when he has gone out of the man, passes through dry places, seeking rest; and finding none, he says, ‘I will turn back to my house from which I came out.’

NET “When an unclean spirit goes out of a person, it passes through waterless places looking for rest but not finding any. Then it says, ‘I will return to the home I left.’

LSV When the unclean spirit may go forth from the man, it walks through waterless places seeking rest, and not finding, it says, I will return to my house from where I came forth;

FBV When an evil spirit leaves someone, it goes through the desert looking for a place to stay. When it doesn't find anywhere, it says, ‘I'll return to the house I left.’

TCNT “When an unclean spirit has gone out of a person, it goes through waterless places seeking rest. But when it does not find any, it says, ‘I will return to the house I left.’

T4T Then Jesus said this: “Sometimes when an evil spirit leaves someone, it wanders around in desolate areas seeking someone in whom it can rest. If it does not find anyone, it says to itself, ‘I will return to the person in whom I used to live!’

LEB ¶  “Whenever an unclean spirit has gone out of a person, it travels through waterless places searching for rest, and does not find it.[fn] It says,[fn] ‘I will return to my house from which I came out.’

BBE The unclean spirit, when he has gone out of a man, goes through dry places, looking for rest; and when he does not get it, he says, I will go back to my house from which I came.

Moff When an unclean spirit leaves a man, it roams through dry places in search of refreshment. As it finds none, then it says, "I will go back to the house I left,"

Wymth "When a foul spirit has left a man, it roams about in the Desert, seeking a resting-place; but, unable to find any, it says, `I will return to the house I have left;"

ASV The unclean spirit when he is gone out of the man, passeth through waterless places, seeking rest, and finding none, he saith, I will turn back unto my house whence I came out.

DRA When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through places without water, seeking rest; and not finding, he saith: I will return into my house whence I came out.

YLT 'When the unclean spirit may go forth from the man it walketh through waterless places seeking rest, and not finding, it saith, I will turn back to my house whence I came forth;

Drby When the unclean spirit has gone out of the man, he goes through dry places seeking rest; and not finding [any] he says, I will return to my house whence I came out.

RV The unclean spirit when he is gone out of the man, passeth through waterless places, seeking rest; and finding none, he saith, I will turn back unto my house whence I came out.
(The unclean spirit when he is gone out of the man, passeth/passes through waterless places, seeking rest; and finding none, he saith/says, I will turn back unto my house whence/where I came out.)

SLT When the unclean spirit comes out from a man, he passes through places wanting water, seeking rest; and not finding, he says, I will return to my house whence I came out.

Wbstr When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest: and finding none, he saith, I will return to my house whence I came out.

KJB-1769 When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest; and finding none, he saith, I will return unto my house whence I came out.
( When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest; and finding none, he saith/says, I will return unto my house whence/where I came out.)

KJB-1611 When the vncleane spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through drie places, seeking rest: and finding none, he sayth, I will returne vnto my house whence I came out.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps When the vncleane spirite is gone out of a man, he walketh through drye places, sekyng rest: and when he fyndeth none, he sayth, I wyll returne vnto my house, whence I came out.
(When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest: and when he findeth/finds none, he saith/says, I will return unto my house, whence/where I came out.)

Gnva When the vncleane spirite is gone out of a man, he walketh through drie places, seeking rest: and when he findeth none he saieth, I wil returne vnto mine house whence I came out.
(When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest: and when he findeth/finds none he saith/says, I will return unto mine house whence/where I came out.)

Cvdl Whan the vncleane sprete is gone out of a man, he walketh thorow drye places, sekynge rest, and fyndeth none. Then sayeth he: I wil turne agayne in to my house, from whence I wente out.
(When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest, and findeth/finds none. Then saith/says he: I will turn again in to my house, from whence/where I went out.)

TNT When the vnclene sprete is gone out of a man he walketh through waterlesse places sekinge reest. And when he fyndeth none he sayeth: I will returne agayne vnto my housse whence I came out.
(When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man he walketh through waterlesse places seeking reest. And when he findeth/finds none he saith/says: I will return again unto my house whence/where I came out.)

Wycl Whanne an vnclene spirit goith out of a man, he wandrith bi drie placis, and sekith reste; and he fyndynge not, seith, Y schal turne ayen in to myn hous, fro whannes Y cam out.
(When an unclean spirit goeth/goes out of a man, he wandrith by dry places, and seeketh/seeks rest; and he finding not, saith/says, I shall turn again in to mine house, from whannes I came out.)

Luth Wenn der unsaubere Geist von dem Menschen ausfähret, so durchwandelt er dürre Stätten, suchet Ruhe und findet sie nicht; so spricht er: Ich will wieder umkehren in mein Haus, daraus ich gegangen bin.
(When the/of_the unclean spirit from to_him people ausfähret, so through he have_a_drought sites/places, searches_for rest/silence and finds they/she/them not; so speaks/says he: I will again reverse/inverse in my house, from_it I went/gone am.)

ClVg Cum immundus spiritus exierit de homine, ambulat per loca inaquosa, quærens requiem: et non inveniens dicit: Revertar in domum meam unde exivi.[fn]
(Since unclean/impure spirit exierit from/about man, he_walks through places inaquosa, seeking rest/repose: and not/no finding he_says: Revertar in/into/on house/home of_mine from_where/who exivi.)

SR-GNT Ὅταν τὸ ἀκάθαρτον πνεῦμα ἐξέλθῃ ἀπὸ τοῦ ἀνθρώπου, διέρχεται διʼ ἀνύδρων τόπων ζητοῦν ἀνάπαυσιν, καὶ μὴ εὑρίσκον, λέγει, ‘Ὑποστρέψω εἰς τὸν οἶκόν μου, ὅθεν ἐξῆλθον.’ ‡

UGNT ὅταν τὸ ἀκάθαρτον πνεῦμα ἐξέλθῃ ἀπὸ τοῦ ἀνθρώπου, διέρχεται δι’ ἀνύδρων τόπων ζητοῦν ἀνάπαυσιν; καὶ μὴ εὑρίσκον, λέγει, ὑποστρέψω εἰς τὸν οἶκόν μου, ὅθεν ἐξῆλθον.

SBL-GNT Ὅταν τὸ ἀκάθαρτον πνεῦμα ἐξέλθῃ ἀπὸ τοῦ ἀνθρώπου, διέρχεται διʼ ἀνύδρων τόπων ζητοῦν ἀνάπαυσιν, καὶ μὴ ⸀εὑρίσκον λέγει· Ὑποστρέψω εἰς τὸν οἶκόν μου ὅθεν ἐξῆλθον·

RP-GNT Ὅταν τὸ ἀκάθαρτον πνεῦμα ἐξέλθῃ ἀπὸ τοῦ ἀνθρώπου, διέρχεται δι' ἀνύδρων τόπων, ζητοῦν ἀνάπαυσιν· καὶ μὴ εὑρίσκον λέγει, Ὑποστρέψω εἰς τὸν οἶκόν μου ὅθεν ἐξῆλθον.

TC-GNT Ὅταν τὸ ἀκάθαρτον πνεῦμα ἐξέλθῃ ἀπὸ τοῦ ἀνθρώπου, διέρχεται δι᾽ ἀνύδρων τόπων, ζητοῦν ἀνάπαυσιν· καὶ μὴ εὑρίσκον [fn]λέγει, Ὑποστρέψω εἰς τὸν οἶκόν μου ὅθεν ἐξῆλθον.