Mark 3:25
and when a household is divided against itself, it will not be able to last.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
And if a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
In Context
24When a kingdom is divided against itself, it cannot last;
26So, if Satan is in revolt against himself and is divided, he cannot last – his end has come!
Cross References
Genesis 13:7At that time, the Canaanites and Perizzites were living in the land. So when there was a quarrel between Lot’s herdsmen and Abram’s herdsmen,
Psalms 133:1Behold! How good and how pleasant is the dwelling of kindred together!
James 3:16For where envy and rivalry exist, there you will also find disorder and all kinds of bad, worthless actions.
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 →