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A House Divided

Mark 3:25

In 9 translations

BSB
If a house is divided against itself, it cannot stand.
KJV
And if a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
WEB
If a house is divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
ASV
And if a house be divided against itself, that house will not be able to stand.
LSV
and if a house is divided against itself, that house cannot be made to stand;
YLT
and if a house against itself be divided, that house cannot be made to stand;
DBY
And if a house has become divided against itself, that house cannot subsist.
DRC
And if a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
GNV
Or if a house bee deuided against it selfe, that house can not continue.

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Where the editions differ

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  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read δυνήσεται (“will be able”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read δύναται (“is able”).
  • NA28, NA27, SBLGNT (2010), Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read σταθῆναι (“to stand”); Tyndale House, Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read στῆναι (“to stand”).
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
  • Word order: Textus Receptus, Byzantine text place σταθῆναι elsewhere in this verse.
SBLGNT apparatus (2)

A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.

  • SBLGNT: δυνήσεται. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read δυνήσεται; Robinson–Pierpont read δύναται.
  • SBLGNT: ἡ οἰκία ἐκείνη σταθῆναι. Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ἡ οἰκία ἐκείνη σταθῆναι; Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles read ἡ οἰκία ἐκείνη στῆναι; Robinson–Pierpont read σταθῆναι ἡ οἰκία ἐκείνη.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
καὶ ἐὰν οἰκία ἐφʼ ἑαυτὴν μερισθῇ, οὐ δυνήσεται ἡ οἰκία ἐκείνη σταθῆναι·
RP2018
Καὶ ἐὰν οἰκία ἐφ’ ἑαυτὴν μερισθῇ, οὐ δύναται σταθῆναι ἡ οἰκία ἐκείνη.
TR-Boyd
Καὶ ἐὰν οἰκία ἐφ᾿ ἑαυτὴν μερισθῇ, οὐ δύναται σταθῆναι ἡ οἰκία ἐκείνη.
SCR1894
και εαν οικια εφ εαυτην μερισθη ου δυναται σταθηναι η οικια εκεινη

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Cross-references most cited first

  • James 3:16For where jealousy and selfish ambition exist, there will be disorder and every evil practice.
  • Galatians 5:15But if you keep on biting and devouring one another, watch out, or you will be consumed by one another.
  • Psalms 133:1Behold, how good and pleasant it is when brothers live together in harmony!
  • Genesis 37:4When Joseph’s brothers saw that their father loved him more than any of them, they hated him and could not speak a kind word to him.
  • Genesis 13:7–8And there was discord between the herdsmen of Abram and the herdsmen of Lot. At that time the Canaanites and the Perizzites were also living in the land. So Abram said to Lot, “Please let there be no contention between…

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