Mark 3:25

and if a house against itself be divided, that house cannot be made to stand;

Young's Literal Translation

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 the Adversary did rise against himself, and hath been divided, he cannot be made to stand, but hath an end.

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Cross References

Genesis 13:7and there is a strife between those feeding Abram's cattle and those feeding Lot's cattle; and the Canaanite and the Perizzite [are] then dwelling in the land.

Psalms 133:1A Song of the Ascents, by David. Lo, how good and how pleasant The dwelling of brethren — even together!

James 3:16for where zeal and rivalry [are], there is insurrection and every evil matter;

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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