Matthew 12:24

World English Bible (2000)

But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, "This man does not cast out demons, except by Beelzebul, the prince of the demons."

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 9:34 : 34 But the Pharisees said, "By the prince of the demons, he casts out demons."
  • Mark 3:22 : 22 The scribes who came down from Jerusalem said, "He has Beelzebul," and, "By the prince of the demons he casts out the demons."
  • Luke 11:15 : 15 But some of them said, "He casts out demons by Beelzebul, the prince of the demons."

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  • Matt 9:33-34
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    33When the demon was cast out, the mute man spoke. The multitudes marveled, saying, "Nothing like this has ever been seen in Israel!"

    34But the Pharisees said, "By the prince of the demons, he casts out demons."

  • Luke 11:14-15
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    14He was casting out a demon, and it was mute. It happened, when the demon had gone out, the mute man spoke; and the multitudes marveled.

    15But some of them said, "He casts out demons by Beelzebul, the prince of the demons."

  • Mark 3:21-23
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    21When his friends heard it, they went out to seize him: for they said, "He is insane."

    22The scribes who came down from Jerusalem said, "He has Beelzebul," and, "By the prince of the demons he casts out the demons."

    23He summoned them, and said to them in parables, "How can Satan cast out Satan?

  • Matt 12:25-29
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    25Knowing their thoughts, Jesus said to them, "Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation, and every city or house divided against itself will not stand.

    26If Satan casts out Satan, he is divided against himself. How then will his kingdom stand?

    27If I by Beelzebul cast out demons, by whom do your children cast them out? Therefore they will be your judges.

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

    29Or how can one enter into the house of the strong man, and plunder his goods, unless he first bind the strong man? Then he will plunder his house.

  • Luke 11:17-20
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    17But he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, "Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation. A house divided against itself falls.

    18If Satan also is divided against himself, how will his kingdom stand? For you say that I cast out demons by Beelzebul.

    19But if I cast out demons by Beelzebul, by whom do your children cast them out? Therefore will they be your judges.

    20But if I by the finger of God cast out demons, then the Kingdom of God has come to you.

  • Matt 12:22-23
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    22Then one possessed by a demon, blind and mute, was brought to him and he healed him, so that the blind and mute man both spoke and saw.

    23All the multitudes were amazed, and said, "Can this be the son of David?"

  • Matt 12:2
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    2But the Pharisees, when they saw it, said to him, "Behold, your disciples do what is not lawful to do on the Sabbath."

  • Luke 4:41
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    41Demons also came out from many, crying out, and saying, "You are the Christ, the Son of God!" Rebuking them, he didn't allow them to speak, because they knew that he was the Christ.

  • Mark 1:23-27
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    23Immediately there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit, and he cried out,

    24saying, "Ha! What do we have to do with you, Jesus, you Nazarene? Have you come to destroy us? I know you who you are: the Holy One of God!"

    25Jesus rebuked him, saying, "Be quiet, and come out of him!"

    26The unclean spirit, convulsing him and crying with a loud voice, came out of him.

    27They were all amazed, so that they questioned among themselves, saying, "What is this? A new teaching? For with authority he commands even the unclean spirits, and they obey him!"

  • Mark 2:24
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    24The Pharisees said to him, "Behold, why do they do that which is not lawful on the Sabbath day?"

  • Luke 4:33
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    33In the synagogue there was a man who had a spirit of an unclean demon, and he cried out with a loud voice,

  • Mark 1:34
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    34He healed many who were sick with various diseases, and cast out many demons. He didn't allow the demons to speak, because they knew him.

  • Luke 4:35-36
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    35Jesus rebuked him, saying, "Be silent, and come out of him!" When the demon had thrown him down in their midst, he came out of him, having done him no harm.

    36Amazement came on all, and they spoke together, one with another, saying, "What is this word? For with authority and power he commands the unclean spirits, and they come out!"

  • Mark 3:30
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    30--because they said, "He has an unclean spirit."

  • Matt 12:14
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    14But the Pharisees went out, and conspired against him, how they might destroy him.

  • Luke 9:1
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    1He called the twelve together, and gave them power and authority over all demons, and to cure diseases.

  • Mark 3:11
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    11The unclean spirits, whenever they saw him, fell down before him, and cried, "You are the Son of God!"

  • John 8:48
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    48Then the Jews answered him, "Don't we say well that you are a Samaritan, and have a demon?"

  • John 10:20-21
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    20Many of them said, "He has a demon, and is insane! Why do you listen to him?"

    21Others said, "These are not the sayings of one possessed by a demon. It isn't possible for a demon to open the eyes of the blind, is it?"

  • Mark 9:25
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    25When Jesus saw that a multitude came running together, he rebuked the unclean spirit, saying to him, "You mute and deaf spirit, I command you, come out of him, and never enter him again!"

  • Luke 9:42
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    42While he was still coming, the demon threw him down and convulsed him violently. But Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, and healed the boy, and gave him back to his father.

  • Matt 8:31
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    31The demons begged him, saying, "If you cast us out, permit us to go away into the herd of pigs."

  • Mark 3:27
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    27But no one can enter into the house of the strong man to plunder, unless he first binds the strong man; and then he will plunder his house.

  • Mark 1:39
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    39He went into their synagogues throughout all Galilee, preaching and casting out demons.

  • Luke 9:40
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    40I begged your disciples to cast it out, and they couldn't."

  • Mark 5:12
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    12All the demons begged him, saying, "Send us into the pigs, that we may enter into them."

  • Matt 8:28
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    28When he came to the other side, into the country of the Gergesenes, two people possessed by demons met him there, coming out of the tombs, exceedingly fierce, so that nobody could pass that way.

  • Luke 8:30
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    30Jesus asked him, "What is your name?" He said, "Legion," for many demons had entered into him.

  • Mark 9:38
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    38John said to him, "Teacher, we saw someone who doesn't follow us casting out demons in your name; and we forbade him, because he doesn't follow us."

  • Matt 17:19
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    19Then the disciples came to Jesus privately, and said, "Why weren't we able to cast it out?"

  • Luke 8:36
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    36Those who saw it told them how he who had been possessed by demons was healed.

  • Matt 10:25
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    25It is enough for the disciple that he be like his teacher, and the servant like his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebul, how much more those of his household!