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20 Nevertheless, do not be rejoicing in this— that the spirits are subject to you. But be rejoicing that your names have been recorded in the heavens”.

It Pleases God To Hide The Kingdom From The Wise And Reveal It To The Childlike

21 At the very hour, He rejoiced-greatly in the Holy Spirit and said, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that[a] You hid these things from wise ones and intelligent ones, and You revealed them to children[b]. Yes, Father, because[c] in this manner it became well-pleasing in Your sight. 22 All things were handed-over to Me by My Father. And no one knows[d] Who the Son is except the Father, and Who the Father is except the Son— and anyone to whom[e] the Son wills[f] to reveal Him”.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 10:21 Or, because.
  2. Luke 10:21 Or, childlike ones.
  3. Luke 10:21 Or, that; Yes Father, I praise You that.
  4. Luke 10:22 Or, understands, recognizes, acknowledges.
  5. Luke 10:22 Or, and to whomever.
  6. Luke 10:22 Or, desires, wants, wishes.

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