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Mark 3:20-35

20 Then he went home, and the crowd gathered again, so that they could not even eat.

20 Then Jesus entered a house, and again a crowd gathered, so that he and his disciples were not even able to eat.

21 And when his family heard it, they went out to seize him, for they were saying, "He is out of his mind."

21 When his family heard about this, they went to take charge of him, for they said, “He is out of his mind.”

22 And the scribes who came down from Jerusalem were saying, "He is possessed by Beelzebul," and "by the prince of demons he casts out the demons."

22 And the teachers of the law who came down from Jerusalem said, “He is possessed by Beelzebul! By the prince of demons he is driving out demons.”

23 And he called them to him and said to them in parables, "How can Satan cast out Satan?

23 So Jesus called them over to him and began to speak to them in parables: “How can Satan drive out Satan?

24 If a kingdom is divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand.

25 And if a house is divided against itself, that house will not be able to stand.

25 If a house is divided against itself, that house cannot stand.

26 And if Satan has risen up against himself and is divided, he cannot stand, but is coming to an end.

26 And if Satan opposes himself and is divided, he cannot stand; his end has come.

27 But no one can enter a strong man's house and plunder his goods, unless he first binds the strong man. Then indeed he may plunder his house.

27 In fact, no one can enter a strong man’s house without first tying him up. Then he can plunder the strong man’s house.

28 "Truly, I say to you, all sins will be forgiven the children of man, and whatever blasphemies they utter,

28 Truly I tell you, people can be forgiven all their sins and every slander they utter,

29 but whoever blasphemes against the Holy Spirit never has forgiveness, but is guilty of an eternal sin"--

29 but whoever blasphemes against the Holy Spirit will never be forgiven; they are guilty of an eternal sin.”

30 for they were saying, "He has an unclean spirit."

30 He said this because they were saying, “He has an impure spirit.”

31 And his mother and his brothers came, and standing outside they sent to him and called him.

31 Then Jesus’ mother and brothers arrived. Standing outside, they sent someone in to call him.

32 And a crowd was sitting around him, and they said to him, "Your mother and your brothers are outside, seeking you."

32 A crowd was sitting around him, and they told him, “Your mother and brothers are outside looking for you.”

33 And he answered them, "Who are my mother and my brothers?"

33 “Who are my mother and my brothers?” he asked.

34 And looking about at those who sat around him, he said, "Here are my mother and my brothers!

34 Then he looked at those seated in a circle around him and said, “Here are my mother and my brothers!

35 For whoever does the will of God, he is my brother and sister and mother."

35 Whoever does God’s will is my brother and sister and mother.”

The English Standard Version is published with the permission of Good News Publishers.