Matthew 12:29
Else how can one enter into a strong man’s house and plunder his goods, except he first bind the strong man, and then will he plunder his goods?
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
28But if I by the Spirit of God cast out the devils, then truly the kingdom of God is come unto you.
30He that is not with me, is against me; and he that associates not with me, scattereth abroad.
Cross References
Luke 11:21When a strong man, in complete armour, guards his palace, his goods are in peace.
1 John 4:4Ye are of God, my dear children, and have overcome them; because he that is in you is greater than he that is in the world.
Revelation 20:1AND I saw an angel descending from heaven, having the key of the abyss of hell, and a great chain 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 →