Matthew 12:27

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Mark 9:38-39 : 38 And John answered him, saying, Master, we saw someone who does not follow us casting out demons in your name, and we forbade him because he does not follow us. 39 But Jesus said, Do not forbid him, for no one who works a miracle in my name can soon afterward speak evil of me.
  • Luke 9:49-50 : 49 And John answered and said, Master, we saw someone casting out demons in your name, and we forbade him because he does not follow with us. 50 And Jesus said to him, Do not forbid him, for he who is not against us is for us.
  • Luke 11:19 : 19 And if I cast out demons by Beelzebub, by whom do your sons cast them out? therefore they will be your judges.
  • Acts 19:13-16 : 13 Then certain of the itinerant Jewish exorcists took it upon themselves to call on those who had evil spirits in the name of the Lord Jesus, saying, We command you by Jesus whom Paul preaches. 14 There were seven sons of Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, who did so. 15 And the evil spirit answered and said, Jesus I know, and Paul I know; but who are you? 16 And the man in whom the evil spirit was leaped on them, overcame them, and prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded.
  • Matt 12:41-42 : 41 The men of Nineveh shall rise in judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: because they repented at the preaching of Jonah; and behold, a greater than Jonah is here. 42 The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for she came from the uttermost parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and behold, a greater than Solomon is here.
  • Rom 3:19 : 19 Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God.
  • Luke 19:22 : 22 And he said to him, Out of your own mouth I will judge you, wicked servant. You knew that I was an austere man, taking up what I did not lay down, and reaping what I did not sow.

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  • 95%

    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.

  • 86%

    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.

    31Therefore 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.

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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?

  • Mark 3:22-23
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    80%

    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?

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    13If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children: how much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him?

    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.

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

  • 31Now is the judgment of this world; now the ruler of this world will be cast out.

  • Mark 3:26-27
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    71%

    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.

  • 17And the seventy returned with joy, saying, Lord, even the demons are subject to us in your name.

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    18And Jesus rebuked the demon; and he departed out of him: and the child was cured from that very hour.

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

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

  • 1Then he called his twelve disciples together and gave them power and authority over all demons and to cure diseases.

  • 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.

  • 12But the children of the kingdom will be cast out into outer darkness: there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

  • 37For by your words you shall be justified, and by your words you shall be condemned.

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

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

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

  • 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?

  • 15And to have power to heal sicknesses, and to cast out demons:

  • 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.

  • 36And they were all amazed and spoke among themselves, saying, What kind of word is this! For with authority and power he commands the unclean spirits, and they come out.

  • 11If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good things to those who ask Him?

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

  • 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.

  • 22Many will say to me in that day, 'Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in your name, and cast out devils in your name, and done many wonderful works in your name?'

  • 14For they are the spirits of demons, working miracles, which go forth to the kings of the earth and of the whole world, to gather them to the battle of that great day of God Almighty.

  • 39And he preached in their synagogues throughout all Galilee, and cast out devils.

  • 1And when he had called his twelve disciples to him, he gave them power over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all kinds of sickness and all kinds of disease.

  • 28And when he had come into the house, his disciples asked him privately, Why could we not cast it out?

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

  • 70Jesus answered them, Have I not chosen you twelve, and one of you is a devil?

  • 27And they were all amazed, so that they questioned among themselves, saying, What thing is this? What new doctrine is this? For with authority he commands even the unclean spirits, and they obey him.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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

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