Luke 11:25

And when he cometh, he findeth it swept clean and set in order.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

And when he cometh, he findeth it swept and garnished.

In Context

24An unclean spirit, when he goeth out of a man, goeth wandering in places where no water is, in order to find rest; and, as he cannot find it he saith: I will return to my habitation, from which I came.

26Then he goeth and taketh seven other spirits, worse than himself, and they enter in and dwell there; and the last state of that man is worse than the first.

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Cross References

2 Thessalonians 2:9For the coming of that evil One, is the working of Satan, with all power, and signs, and lying wonders,

Jude 1:8In the same manner, too, these sensual dreamers defile the flesh and despise authority, and revile excellency.

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 →

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