Matthew 12:24

But when the Pharisees heard it, they said: This man doth not cast out demons, except by Beelzebub the prince of demons.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, This fellow doth not cast out devils, but by Beelzebub the prince of the devils.

In Context

23And all the multitude were amazed, and said: Is not this the son of David?

25And Jesus knew their thoughts, and said to them: Every kingdom that is divided against itself, will become desolate; and every house or city which is divided against itself, will not stand.

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Cross References

Matthew 9:34But the Pharisees said: It is by the Prince of demons, he casteth out demons.

Luke 11:15But some of them said: It is by Beelzebub, the prince of demons, that he casteth out demons.

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 →

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