Mark 3:25

And if an house be parted against itself, that house may not stand.

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In The King James Version

And if a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.

In Context

24And if a realm be parted against itself, that realm may not stand. (And if a kingdom is divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand.)

26And if Satan hath risen against himself, he is parted (or he is divided), and he shall not be able to stand, but hath an end.

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Cross References

Genesis 13:7Wherefore also strife was made betwixt the keepers of [the] flocks of Abram and of Lot. Forsooth Canaanites and Perizzites (also) dwelled in that land in that time.

Psalms 133:1The song of degrees. Lo! how good and how merry it is; that brethren dwell together. ( A song for steps of ascending. Behold! how good and how pleasant it is; for brothers, or for God’s people, to live together in unity, or in harmony.)

James 3:16For where (there) is envy and strife, there is unsteadfastness and all shrewd work (or and every depraved work).

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 →

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