Matthew 12:25-28

25 ¹And ²knowing their thoughts Jesus said to them, "Any kingdom divided against itself is laid waste; and any city or house divided against itself will not stand.

26 "If ³Satan casts out Satan, he is divided against himself; how then will his kingdom stand?

27 "If I ⁴by Beelzebul cast out demons, ⁵by whom do your sons cast them out? For this * reason * they will be your judges.

28 "But ⁶if I cast out demons by the Spirit of God, then the kingdom of God has come upon you.

Cross References

• 1. Matthew 12:25-29: {Mark 3:23-27; Luke 11:17-22}
• 2. Matthew 9:4
• 3. Matthew 4:10; Matthew 13:19
• 4. Matthew 9:34
• 5. Acts 19:13
• 6. 1 John 3:8

Footnotes

• [a] Lit "Every"
• [b] Lit "Every"
• [c] Lit "was"
• [d] V 24, note 1