Matthew 12:25

KJV1611 – Modern English

And 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:

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  • Matt 9:4 : 4 And Jesus, knowing their thoughts, said, Why do you think evil in your hearts?
  • Jer 17:10 : 10 I the LORD search the heart, I test the mind, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his deeds.
  • Ps 139:2 : 2 You know my sitting down and my rising up; You understand my thought from afar.
  • Gal 5:15 : 15 But if you bite and devour one another, beware lest you be consumed by one another.
  • Heb 4:13 : 13 Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight; but all things are naked and open unto the eyes of him to whom we must give account.
  • Rev 2:23 : 23 I will kill her children with death, and all the churches shall know that I am he who searches the minds and hearts. And I will give to each one of you according to your works.
  • Rev 16:19 : 19 And the great city was divided into three parts, and the cities of the nations fell; and great Babylon came in remembrance before God, to give her the cup of the wine of the fierceness of His wrath.
  • Rev 17:16-17 : 16 The ten horns which you saw on the beast will hate the prostitute, make her desolate and naked, eat her flesh, and burn her with fire. 17 For God has put it into their hearts to fulfill his purpose, to be of one mind, and to give their kingdom to the beast, until the words of God are fulfilled.
  • Isa 9:21 : 21 Manasseh, Ephraim, and Ephraim, Manasseh; and they together will be against Judah. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
  • Isa 19:2-3 : 2 I will set the Egyptians against the Egyptians, and they shall fight every one against his brother and every one against his neighbor; city against city, and kingdom against kingdom. 3 The spirit of Egypt shall fail in its midst; I will destroy its counsel, and they shall seek the idols, the charmers, those with familiar spirits, and the wizards.
  • Amos 4:13 : 13 For behold, he who forms the mountains, creates the wind, and declares to man what is his thought, who makes the morning darkness, and treads upon the high places of the earth, The LORD, The God of hosts, is his name.
  • Mark 2:8 : 8 And immediately when Jesus perceived in his spirit that they reasoned within themselves, he said to them, Why do you reason about these things in your hearts?
  • Mark 3:23-27 : 23 And he called them to him, and said to them in parables, How can Satan cast out Satan? 24 And if a kingdom is divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand. 25 And if a house is divided against itself, that house cannot stand. 26 And if Satan rises up against himself, and is divided, he cannot stand, but has an end. 27 No 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.
  • Luke 11:17-22 : 17 But he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and a house divided against a house falls. 18 If Satan also is divided against himself, how shall his kingdom stand? because you say I cast out demons through Beelzebub. 19 And if I cast out demons by Beelzebub, by whom do your sons cast them out? therefore they will be your judges. 20 But if I cast out demons with the finger of God, no doubt the kingdom of God has come upon you. 21 When a strong man, armed, guards his palace, his goods are in peace: 22 But 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.
  • John 2:24-25 : 24 But Jesus did not entrust himself to them, because he knew all men, 25 And had no need that anyone should testify of man, for he knew what was in man.
  • John 21:17 : 17 He said to him the third time, Simon, son of Jonas, do you love me? Peter was grieved because he said to him the third time, Do you love me? And he said to him, Lord, you know all things; you know that I love you. Jesus said to him, Feed my sheep.
  • 1 Cor 2:11 : 11 For what man knows the things of a man except the spirit of man which is in him? Even so, no one knows the things of God except the Spirit of God.

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    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.

    18If Satan also is divided against himself, how shall his kingdom stand? because you say I cast out demons through Beelzebub.

    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.

    25And when he comes, he finds it swept and cleaned.

  • Mark 3:22-27
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    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.

  • Matt 12:26-30
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    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.

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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.

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    51Do you suppose that I have come to give peace on earth? I tell you, No; but rather division.

    52For from now on there shall be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three.

    53The father shall be divided against the son, and the son against the father; the mother against the daughter, and the daughter against the mother; the mother-in-law against her daughter-in-law, and the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.

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    10Then he said to them, Nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom:

  • Matt 10:35-36
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    35For I have come to set a man against his father, a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.

    36And a man's enemies will be those of his own household.

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    2And Jesus, answering, said to him, See these great buildings? There shall not be one stone left upon another, which shall not be thrown down.

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    2And Jesus said to them, Do you not see all these things? Truly I say to you, not one stone will be left here upon another that will not be thrown down.

  • Luke 16:13
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    13No servant can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. You cannot serve God and wealth.

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    24No one can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one and love the other, or else he will be loyal to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and mammon.

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    33Either 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.

  • Matt 12:44-45
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    44Then he says, I will return to my house from which I came out; and when he comes, he finds it empty, swept, and decorated.

    45Then he goes and takes with him seven other spirits more wicked than himself, and they enter in and dwell there: and the last state of that man is worse than the first. So shall it also be with this wicked generation.

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    4And Jesus, knowing their thoughts, said, Why do you think evil in your hearts?

  • Mark 13:8
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    8For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom; and there shall be earthquakes in various places, and there shall be famines and troubles: these are the beginnings of sorrows.

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    27And the rain descended, the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house; and it fell. And great was its fall.

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    25And the rain descended, the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house; and it did not fall, for it was founded on the rock.

  • Mark 13:12
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    12Now brother shall betray brother to death, and father the son; and children shall rise up against their parents, and cause them to be put to death.

  • Matt 10:25
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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?

  • Luke 17:21
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    21Nor will they say, Look here! or, look there! For behold, the kingdom of God is within you.

  • Luke 12:2
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    2For there is nothing covered that shall not be revealed, nor hidden that shall not be known.

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

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    6As for these things which you behold, the days will come when there shall not be left one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.

  • Matt 7:20
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    20Therefore, by their fruits you will know them.

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    35Behold, your house is left to you desolate; and assuredly I say to you, You shall not see me until the time comes when you say, Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord.

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    7For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be famines, pestilences, and earthquakes in various places.

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    17And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have no room to store my crops?

  • Mark 12:24
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    24Jesus answered and said to them, 'Are you not mistaken because you do not know the Scriptures or the power of God?