Mark 3:27
No one is able, having entered into the house of a strong man, to spoil his goods, unless he may first bind the strong man, and then he will spoil his house.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
In Context
26and if Satan stand up against himself, and is divided, he is not able to stand, but has an end.
Cross References
Matthew 12:29Or how is any one able to enter into the house of a strong man, and spoil his goods, unless he may first bind the strong man, and then he can spoil his house.
Luke 11:21When the strong man armed may keep his palace, his goods are in peace:
Romans 16:20The God of peace will speedily crush Satan beneath your feet. The grace of our Lord Jesus be with you.
Colossians 2:15having destroyed governments and authorities, he made a public exhibition of them triumphing over them on it.
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 →