Matthew 12:29
Els howe can a man enter into a strong mans house and spoyle his goods, except he first bind the strong man, and then spoile his house.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In Context
28But if I cast out deuils by ye Spirit of God, then is the kingdome of God come vnto you.
30He that is not with me, is against me: and he that gathereth not with me, scattereth.
Cross References
Isaiah 53:12Therefore will I giue him a portion with the great, and he shall deuide the spoyle with the strong, because hee hath powred out his soule vnto death: and he was counted with the transgressers, and he bare the sinne of many, and prayed for the trespassers.
Luke 11:21When a strong man armed keepeth his palace, the thinges that hee possesseth, are in peace.
1 John 4:4Litle children, ye are of God, and haue ouercome them: for greater is he that is in you, then he that is in this world.
Revelation 20:1And I saw an Angel come downe from heauen, hauing the keye of the bottomles pit, and a great chaine in his hand.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 12:23-38
The Sin against the Holy Ghost. 22 Then was brought unto him one possessed with a devil, blind, and dumb: and he healed him, insomuch that the blind and dumb both spake and saw. 23 And all the people were amazed, and said, Is not this the son of David? 24 But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, This fellow doth not cast out devils, but by Beelzebub the prince of the devils. 25 And Jesus knew their thoughts, and said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and every city or… Read the whole commentary →