Mark 3:23

American Standard Version (1901)

And he called them unto him, and said unto them in parables, How can Satan cast out Satan?

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  • Matt 13:34 : 34 All these things spake Jesus in parables unto the multitudes; and without a parable spake he nothing unto them:
  • Mark 4:2 : 2 And he taught them many things in parables, and said unto them in his teaching,
  • Luke 11:17-23 : 17 But he, knowing their thoughts, said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and a house [divided] against a house falleth. 18 And if Satan also is divided against himself, how shall his kingdom stand? because ye say that I cast out demons by Beelzebub. 19 And if I by Beelzebub cast out demons, by whom do your sons cast them out? therefore shall they be your judges. 20 But if I by the finger of God cast out demons, then is the kingdom of God come upon you. 21 When the strong [man] fully armed guardeth his own court, his goods are in peace: 22 but when a stronger than he shall come upon him, and overcome him, he taketh from him his whole armor wherein he trusted, and divideth his spoils. 23 He that is not with me is against me; and he that gathereth not with me scattereth.
  • Ps 49:4 : 4 I will incline mine ear to a parable: I will open my dark saying upon the harp.
  • Matt 4:10 : 10 Then saith Jesus unto him, Get thee hence, Satan: for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.
  • Matt 12:25-30 : 25 And knowing their thoughts he said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and every city or house divided against itself shall not stand: 26 and if Satan casteth out Satan, he is divided against himself; how then shall his kingdom stand? 27 And if I by Beelzebub cast out demons, by whom do your sons cast them out? therefore shall they be your judges. 28 But if I by the Spirit of God cast out demons, then is the kingdom of God come upon you. 29 Or how can one enter into the house of the strong [man], and spoil his goods, except he first bind the strong [man] ? and then he will spoil his house. 30 He that is not with me is against me, and he that gathereth not with me scattereth.

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    24But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, This man doth not cast out demons, but by Beelzebub the prince of the demons.

    25And knowing their thoughts he said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and every city or house divided against itself shall not stand:

    26and if Satan casteth out Satan, he is divided against himself; how then shall his kingdom stand?

    27And if I by Beelzebub cast out demons, by whom do your sons cast them out? therefore shall they be your judges.

    28But if I by the Spirit of God cast out demons, then is the kingdom of God come upon you.

    29Or how can one enter into the house of the strong [man], and spoil his goods, except he first bind the strong [man] ? and then he will spoil his house.

    30He that is not with me is against me, and he that gathereth not with me scattereth.

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    19And if I by Beelzebub cast out demons, by whom do your sons cast them out? therefore shall they be your judges.

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