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Luke 11:18
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If Satan is divided against himself, how can his kingdom stand? I say this because you claim that I drive out demons by Beelzebul.
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Luke 11:18 in Other Translations
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If Satan also be divided against himself, how shall his kingdom stand? because ye say that I cast out devils through Beelzebub.
ESV
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And if Satan also is divided against himself, how will his kingdom stand? For you say that I cast out demons by Beelzebul.
NLT
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You say I am empowered by Satan. But if Satan is divided and fighting against himself, how can his kingdom survive?
MSG
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If Satan cancels Satan, is there any Satan left? You accuse me of ganging up with the Devil, the prince of demons, to cast out demons,
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If Satan also is divided against himself, how will his kingdom stand? For you say I drive out demons by Beelzebul.
Luke 11:18 In-Context
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Others tested him by asking for a sign from heaven.
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Jesus knew their thoughts and said to them: “Any kingdom divided against itself will be ruined, and a house divided against itself will fall.
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If Satan is divided against himself, how can his kingdom stand? I say this because you claim that I drive out demons by Beelzebul.
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Now if I drive out demons by Beelzebul, by whom do your followers drive them out? So then, they will be your judges.
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But if I drive out demons by the finger of God, then the kingdom of God has come upon you.
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Matthew 4:10
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