Mark 3:25
And if a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
And if a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
In Context
24And if a kingdom be divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand.
26And if Satan be risen up against himself, he is divided, and cannot stand, but hath an end.
Cross References
Genesis 13:7Whereupon also there arose a strife between the herdsmen of Abram and of Lot. And at that time the Chanaanite and the Pherezite dwelled in that country.
Psalms 133:1O Lord, remember David, and all his meekness.
James 3:16For where envying and contention is, there is inconstancy, and every evil work.
Matthew Henry on Mark 3:23-31
The Blasphemy of the Scribes. 22 And the scribes which came down from Jerusalem said, He hath Beelzebub, and by the prince of the devils casteth he out devils. 23 And he called them unto him, and said unto them in parables, How can Satan cast out Satan? 24 And if a kingdom be divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand. 25 And if a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand. 26 And if Satan rise up against himself, and be divided, he cannot stand, but hath an end. 27 No man can enter into a… Read the whole commentary →