Luke 11:21
When the fully armed strong man guards his palace, the things possessed by him are in peace,
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
When a strong man armed keepeth his palace, his goods are in peace:
In Context
20But if by a finger of God I cast out the demons, then the kingdom of God has come upon you.
Cross References
Mark 3:27But no man, having enter into the house of the strong man, can plunder his goods unless he first binds the strong man, and then he may plunder his house.
Matthew Henry on Luke 11:15-27
Christ Accused of Leaguing with Satan; Watchfulness Inculcated. 14 And he was casting out a devil, and it was dumb. And it came to pass, when the devil was gone out, the dumb spake; and the people wondered. 15 But some of them said, He casteth out devils through Beelzebub the chief of the devils. 16 And others, tempting him, sought of him a sign from heaven. 17 But he, knowing their thoughts, said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and a house divided against a house falleth.… Read the whole commentary →