Mark 9:37-39

New International Reader's Version

³⁷ “Anyone who welcomes one of these little children in my name welcomes me. And anyone who welcomes me also welcomes the one who sent me.”

Anyone Who Is Not Against Us Is for Us

³⁸ “Teacher,” said John, “we saw someone driving out demons in your name. We told him to stop, because he was not one of us.”

³⁹ “Do not stop him,” Jesus said. “For no one who does a miracle in my name can in the next moment say anything bad about me.