Mark 3:25
And, if a house against itself be divided, the house shall be unable to stand;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
And if a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
In Context
24And, if a kingdom against itself be divided, that kingdom cannot be made to stand;
26And, if, Satan, hath risen up against himself, and become divided, he cannot stand, but hath an end.
Cross References
Genesis 13:7And there arose a strife betwixt the herdmen of Abram, and the herdmen of Lot. Now the Canaanite and the Perizzite, were then dwelling in the land.
Psalms 133:1Lo! how good and how delightful, for brethren, to dwell together even as one.
James 3:16For, where jealousy and rivalry are, there, are anarchy and every ignoble deed.
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 →