Mark 3:23

and, call[ing]-toward-self same in to{parables}, he-has-been-saying to{same}, "How is-being-enabled Satan/adversary to-be-casting-out Satan/adversary,[?]

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

And he called them unto him, and said unto them in parables, How can Satan cast out Satan?

In Context

22and the scribes, the descend[ing] from of{Jerusalems}, have-been-saying that he-is-having Ba'al-Zebub, and that in to{the chief} of{the demons} he-is-casting-out the demons,

24and if-supposing [a] kingdom may-be-divided upon sameself, the kingdom, the-there, is_not_being-enabled to-be-stood,

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Cross References

Matthew 12:25Moreover, the Jesus, having-beheld the ponderings of{same}, says to{same}, "Every kingdom divided down/against of{sameself} is-being-desolated, and every city or home divided down/against of{sameself} will_not_be-stood,

Mark 4:2and he-has-been-teaching same many in to{parables}, and has-been-saying to{same} in to{the teaching} of{same},

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 →

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