Get behind me Satan

  • This everyday expression is from the Bible and was an order from Jesus to the Devil to remove himself.
  • The phrase comes from The Bible, Luke 4:8 KJV.

Vade Retro Satana

  • The phrase in Latin is ‘Vade Retro Satana’, but it originated much later, with the Benedictine Monks in a document dated to 1415 CE.

 

Everyday Expressions that come from the Bible
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