Luke 11:18

KJV1611 – Modern English

If Satan also is divided against himself, how shall his kingdom stand? because you say I cast out demons through Beelzebub.

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  • Matt 12:26 : 26 And if Satan casts out Satan, he is divided against himself; how then shall his kingdom stand?
  • Matt 12:31-34 : 31 Therefore I say to you, All manner of sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven unto men: but the blasphemy against the Holy Spirit shall not be forgiven unto men. 32 And whoever speaks a word against the Son of Man, it shall be forgiven him: but whoever speaks against the Holy Spirit, it shall not be forgiven him, neither in this world nor in the world to come. 33 Either make the tree good, and its fruit good; or else make the tree corrupt, and its fruit corrupt: for the tree is known by its fruit. 34 O generation of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.
  • Luke 11:15 : 15 But some of them said, He casts out demons through Beelzebub the chief of the demons.
  • Jas 3:5-8 : 5 Even so, the tongue is a little member and boasts great things. Behold, how great a forest a little fire kindles! 6 And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so the tongue is among our members, that it defiles the whole body and sets on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire by hell. 7 For every kind of beast, and of bird, and of serpent, and of things in the sea, is tamed and has been tamed by mankind. 8 But no man can tame the tongue; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.
  • Matt 4:10 : 10 Then Jesus said to him, Go away, Satan, for it is written, You shall worship the Lord your God, and only him shall you serve.

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  • Matt 12:24-30
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    24But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, This fellow does not cast out devils, except by Beelzebub the prince of the devils.

    25And Jesus knew their thoughts, and said to them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and every city or house divided against itself will not stand:

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

    27And if I cast out devils by Beelzebub, by whom do your children cast them out? Therefore they shall be your judges.

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

    29Or else how can one enter into a strong man's house and plunder his goods, except he first bind the strong man? And then he will plunder his house.

    30He that is not with me is against me; and he that does not gather with me scatters abroad.

  • Luke 11:19-24
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    19And if I cast out demons by Beelzebub, by whom do your sons cast them out? therefore they will be your judges.

    20But if I cast out demons with the finger of God, no doubt the kingdom of God has come upon you.

    21When a strong man, armed, guards his palace, his goods are in peace:

    22But when a stronger than he comes upon him and overcomes him, he takes from him all his armor in which he trusted, and divides his spoils.

    23He who is not with me is against me: and he who does not gather with me scatters.

    24When the unclean spirit has gone out of a man, he walks through dry places, seeking rest; and finding none, he says, I will return to my house from which I came.

  • Luke 11:14-17
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    14And he was casting out a demon, and it was mute. And it happened when the demon had gone out, the mute spoke; and the people wondered.

    15But some of them said, He casts out demons through Beelzebub the chief of the demons.

    16And others, tempting him, sought from him a sign from heaven.

    17But he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and a house divided against a house falls.

  • Mark 3:21-27
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    21And when his friends heard of it, they went out to lay hold on him: for they said, He is beside himself.

    22And the scribes who came down from Jerusalem said, He has Beelzebub, and by the prince of the demons he casts out demons.

    23And he called them to him, and said to them in parables, How can Satan cast out Satan?

    24And if a kingdom is divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand.

    25And if a house is divided against itself, that house cannot stand.

    26And if Satan rises up against himself, and is divided, he cannot stand, but has an end.

    27No man can enter into a strong man's house and plunder his goods, unless he first binds the strong man; and then he will plunder his house.

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    34But the Pharisees said, He casts out demons through the prince of the demons.

  • Luke 10:18
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    18And he said to them, I saw Satan as lightning fall from heaven.

  • Matt 17:19
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    19Then the disciples came to Jesus apart, and said, Why could we not cast him out?

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    29For he had commanded the unclean spirit to come out of the man. For often it had seized him: and he was kept bound with chains and in fetters; and he broke the bands, and was driven by the devil into the wilderness.

    30And Jesus asked him, saying, What is your name? And he said, Legion: because many demons had entered into him.

  • Mark 3:30
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    30Because they said, He has an unclean spirit.

  • Luke 4:6-7
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    6And the devil said to him, All this power I will give you, and the glory of them, for it is delivered to me; and I give it to whomever I will.

    7If you therefore will worship me, all shall be yours.

  • Matt 8:31
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    31So the demons begged him, saying, If you cast us out, allow us to go away into the herd of swine.

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    20And many of them said, He has a demon and is mad; why do you listen to him?

    21Others said, These are not the words of someone who has a demon. Can a demon open the eyes of the blind?

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    8For he said to him, Come out of the man, you unclean spirit.

  • Mark 1:23
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    23And there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit; and he cried out,

  • Luke 9:40
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    40And I begged your disciples to cast it out, but they could not.

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    34And he healed many who were sick with various diseases, and cast out many devils; and did not allow the devils to speak, because they knew him.

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    18For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He has a demon.

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    14And no wonder; for Satan himself transforms into an angel of light.

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    31And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan has desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat:

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    33And in the synagogue there was a man who had a spirit of an unclean demon, and he cried out with a loud voice,

  • Mark 8:33
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    33But when he had turned around and looked on his disciples, he rebuked Peter, saying, Get behind me, Satan! For you are not mindful of the things of God, but of the things of men.

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    25It is enough for the disciple that he be like his master, and the servant like his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more shall they call those of his household?

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    26Then he goes and takes with him seven other spirits more wicked than himself; and they enter and dwell there: and the last state of that man is worse than the first.

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    11And unclean spirits, when they saw him, fell down before him, and cried, saying, You are the Son of God.

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    48Then the Jews answered and said to him, Do we not say rightly that you are a Samaritan, and have a demon?

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    41And demons also came out of many, crying out and saying, You are Christ the Son of God. And he, rebuking them, did not allow them to speak, because they knew he was the Christ.

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    42And as he was still coming, the demon threw him down and convulsed him. Then Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, healed the child, and gave him back to his father.