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A House Divided

Matthew 12:26

In 9 translations

BSB
If Satan drives out Satan, he is divided against himself. How then can his kingdom stand?
KJV
And if Satan cast out Satan, he is divided against himself; how shall then his kingdom stand?
WEB
If Satan casts out Satan, he is divided against himself. How then will his kingdom stand?
ASV
and if Satan casteth out Satan, he is divided against himself; how then shall his kingdom stand?
LSV
and if Satan casts out Satan, against himself he was divided, how then does his kingdom stand?
YLT
and if the Adversary doth cast out the Adversary, against himself he was divided, how then doth his kingdom stand?
DBY
And if Satan casts out Satan, he is divided against himself; how then shall his kingdom subsist?
DRC
And if Satan cast out Satan, he is divided against himself: how then shall his kingdom stand?
GNV
So if Satan cast out Satan, he is deuided against himself: how shall then his kingdom endure?

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
καὶ εἰ ὁ Σατανᾶς τὸν Σατανᾶν ἐκβάλλει, ἐφʼ ἑαυτὸν ἐμερίσθη· πῶς οὖν σταθήσεται ἡ βασιλεία αὐτοῦ;
RP2018
Καὶ εἰ ὁ Σατανᾶς τὸν Σατανᾶν ἐκβάλλει, ἐφ’ ἑαυτὸν ἐμερίσθη· πῶς οὖν σταθήσεται ἡ βασιλεία αὐτοῦ;
TR-Boyd
Καὶ εἰ ὁ Σατανᾶς τὸν Σατανᾶν ἐκβάλλει, ἐφ᾿ ἑαυτὸν ἐμερίσθη· πῶς οὖν σταθήσεται ἡ βασιλεία αὐτοῦ;
SCR1894
και ει ο σατανας τον σαταναν εκβαλλει εφ εαυτον εμερισθη πως ουν σταθησεται η βασιλεια αυτου

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Colossians 1:13He has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of His beloved Son,
  • 1 John 5:19We know that we are of God, and that the whole world is under the power of the evil one.
  • John 12:31Now judgment is upon this world; now the prince of this world will be cast out.
  • Revelation 20:2–3He seized the dragon, that ancient serpent who is the devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years. And he threw him into the Abyss, shut it, and sealed it over him, so that he could not deceive the nations…
  • Revelation 9:11They were ruled by a king, the angel of the Abyss. His name in Hebrew is Abaddon, and in Greek it is Apollyon.
  • John 14:30I will not speak with you much longer, for the prince of this world is coming, and he has no claim on Me.
  • John 16:11and in regard to judgment, because the prince of this world has been condemned.
  • 2 Corinthians 4:4The god of this age has blinded the minds of unbelievers so they cannot see the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God.
  • Revelation 16:10And the fifth angel poured out his bowl on the throne of the beast, and its kingdom was plunged into darkness, and men began to gnaw their tongues in anguish
  • Matthew 4:10“Away from Me, Satan!” Jesus declared. “For it is written: ‘Worship the Lord your God and serve Him only.’”
  • Revelation 12:9And the great dragon was hurled down—that ancient serpent called the devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world. He was hurled to the earth, and his angels with him.

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