Luke 11:22
but when one stronger than he, having come, may conquer him, he takes away his panoply in which he trusted, and divides his spoils.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
In Context
21When the strong man armed may keep his palace, his goods are in peace:
23The one not being with me is against me; and the one not gathering with me scatters abroad.
Cross References
Colossians 2:15having destroyed governments and authorities, he made a public exhibition of them triumphing over them on it.
1 John 4:4You are of God, little children, and you have conquered them; because he who is in you is greater than he who is in the world.
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 →