Read Full ChapterWhen 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.’
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
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.’
World English Bible (WEB)
When{G3752} the unclean{G169} spirit{G4151} is gone{G1831}{(G5632)} out of{G575} a man{G444}, he walketh{G1330}{(G5736)} through{G1223} dry{G504} places{G5117}, seeking{G2212}{(G5723)} rest{G372}; and{G2532} finding{G2147}{(G5723)} none{G3361}, he saith{G3004}{(G5719)}, I will return{G5290}{(G5692)} unto{G1519} my{G3450} house{G3624} whence{G3606} I came out{G1831}{(G5627)}.
Strong's King James
(24) Whenever an unclean ruach-spirit goes out from the Adam (Red-blooded one) it passes through waterless places desiring relief and not finding, it says, 'I will return into my house from which I went out.'
The F.O.G
[24] "When an evil spirit leaves someone, it wanders through barren places seeking rest. Finding none, it says, 'I'll return to my former home.'
The F.O.G Paraphrase
‘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;
Young's Literal Translation
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