Luke 11:20
But if I, by the finger of God, send out evil spirits, then the kingdom of God has overtaken you.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
But if I with the finger of God cast out devils, no doubt the kingdom of God is come upon you.
In Context
21When the strong man armed keeps watch over his house, then his goods are safe:
Cross References
Exodus 8:19Then the wonder-workers said to Pharaoh, This is the finger of God: but Pharaoh's heart was hard, and he did not give ear to them, as the Lord had said.
Matthew 3:2Saying, Let your hearts be turned from sin; for the kingdom of heaven is near.
Luke 10:9And make well those in it who are ill and say to them, The kingdom of God is near to you.
Acts 20:25And now I am conscious that you, among whom I have gone about preaching the kingdom, will not see my face again.
2 Thessalonians 1:5Which is a clear sign of the decision which God in his righteousness has made; to give you a part in his kingdom, for which you have undergone this pain;
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 →