Parallel Verses
An Understandable Version
And if I drive out evil spirits by [the power of] Beelzebub, by whom do they [i.e., your people] drive them out? So, they become your judges.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And if I by Beelzebub cast out devils, by whom do your children cast them out? therefore they shall be your judges.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
If I drive out demons by Beelzebul, by whom do your own followers drive them out? That is why they will be your judges!
A Conservative Version
And if I cast out demons by Beelzebub, by whom do your sons cast them out? Because of this they will be your judges.
American Standard Version
And if I by Beelzebub cast out demons, by whom do your sons cast them out? therefore shall they be your judges.
Amplified
Anderson New Testament
And if I cast out demons by Beelzebul, by whom do your sons cast them out? For this reason, they shall be your judges.
Bible in Basic English
And if I by Beelzebub send evil spirits out of men, by whom do your sons send them out? So let them be your judges.
Common New Testament
And if I cast out demons by Beelzebub, by whom do your sons cast them out? Therefore they shall be your judges.
Daniel Mace New Testament
and if I by Beelzebub exorcize devils, by whom do your children exorcize them? wherefore even they shall be your judges.
Darby Translation
And if I cast out demons by Beelzebub, your sons, by whom do they cast them out? For this reason they shall be your judges.
Godbey New Testament
lf I through Beelzebul cast out demons, through whom do your sons cast them out? Therefore they shall be your judges.
Goodspeed New Testament
And if I am driving the demons out by Beelzebub's aid, by whose aid do your sons drive them out? Therefore let them be your judges.
John Wesley New Testament
And if I by Beelzebub cast out devils, by whom do your children cast them out? Therefore they shall be your judges.
Julia Smith Translation
And I by Beelzebub cast out demons, by whom do your sons cast out? for this shall they be your judges.
King James 2000
And if I by Beelzebub cast out demons, by whom do your children cast them out? therefore they shall be your judges.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And if I expel demons by Beelzebul, by whom do your sons expel [them]? For this [reason] they will be your judges!
Modern King James verseion
But if I cast out demons by Beelzebub, by whom do your sons cast them out? Therefore they shall be your judges.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Also, if I, by the help of Beelzebub, cast out devils: by whose help do your children cast them out? Therefore they shall be your judges.
Moffatt New Testament
Besides, if I cast out daemons by Beelzebul, by whom do your sons cast them out? Thus they will be your judges.
Montgomery New Testament
"And if I am casting out demons in the power of Beelzebub, in whose power do your sons cast them out? So they themselves shall be your judges.
NET Bible
And if I cast out demons by Beelzebul, by whom do your sons cast them out? For this reason they will be your judges.
New Heart English Bible
If I by Beelzebul cast out demons, by whom do your children cast them out? Therefore they will be your judges.
Noyes New Testament
And if I cast out the demons through Beelzebul, through whom do your sons cast them out? Therefore shall they be judges of you.
Sawyer New Testament
And if I by Beelzebul cast out demons, by whom do your sons cast them out? Therefore they shall be your judges.
The Emphasized Bible
And, if, I, in Beelzebul, am casting out the demons, In whom are, your sons, casting them out? Wherefore, they, shall be, judges of you.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And if I by Beelzebub cast out devils, by whom do your sons cast them out? therefore shall they be your judges.
Twentieth Century New Testament
And, if it is by Baal-zebub's help that I drive out demons, by whose help is it that your own sons drive them out? Therefore they shall themselves be your judges.
Webster
And if I by Beelzebub cast out demons, by whom do your children expel them? therefore they shall be your judges.
Weymouth New Testament
And if it is by Baal-zebul's power that I expel the demons, by whose power do your disciples expel them? They therefore shall be your judges.
Williams New Testament
And if I am driving out demons by the help of Beelzebub, by whose help are your sons driving them out? So they must be your judges.
World English Bible
If I by Beelzebul cast out demons, by whom do your children cast them out? Therefore they will be your judges.
Worrell New Testament
And, if I by Beelzebub cast out the demons, by whom do your sons cast them out? Therefore, they shall be your judges.
Worsley New Testament
And if I cast out demons by the power of Beelzebub, by whom do your own people cast them out? wherefore they shall be your judges:
Youngs Literal Translation
And if I, by Beelzeboul, do cast out the demons, your sons -- by whom do they cast out? because of this they -- they shall be your judges.
Themes
Beelzebub » The prince of devils
Division » Every kingdom that is divided against itself
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals a demoniac
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a demoniac, and denounces the scribes and pharisees (in galilee)
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Heals a demoniac
Topics
Interlinear
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Usage: 2128
Humon
ὑμῶν
Humon
Usage: 371
Dia
References
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Easton
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Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 12:27
Images Matthew 12:27
Prayers for Matthew 12:27
Verse Info
Context Readings
A House Divided Cannot Stand
26 If Satan drives out Satan, he is divided against himself, [so] how then can his kingdom stand? 27 And if I drive out evil spirits by [the power of] Beelzebub, by whom do they [i.e., your people] drive them out? So, they become your judges. 28 But if I drive out evil spirits by [the power of] the Holy Spirit, then [that is evidence that] the kingdom of God has come into your midst [i.e., by my presence and ministry].
Phrases
Cross References
Matthew 12:41-42
The people of Nineveh will stand up on the judgment day along with the people of this generation and will condemn them because they repented [i.e., changed their hearts and lives] when hearing the preaching of Jonah [See Jonah 3:5-10], and [now] Someone greater than Jonah is here [i.e., Jesus].
Mark 9:38-39
[Then] John [the apostle] said to Him, "Teacher, we saw someone driving out evil spirits by using your name, so we told him to stop doing it, because he was not following [You] with us."
Luke 9:49-50
Then [the apostle] John answered and said, "Master, we saw someone driving out evil spirits by [using] your name, so we told him not to, because he was not following [you] with us."
Luke 11:19
But, if I drive out evil spirits by [the power of] Beelzebub, by whom do your followers drive them out? So, they will be your judges.
Luke 19:22
The gentleman replied to him, 'I will judge you [based] on what you [yourself] have [just] said, you evil slave. [Since] you knew that I am a hard man to deal with, picking up [and keeping] something I had not laid down, and harvesting a crop I had not planted,
Acts 19:13-16
But certain traveling Jews, who practiced exorcism, decided that they too would attempt to speak the name of the Lord over people dominated of evil spirits while saying, "I command you [evil spirits to come out] by [the authority of] Jesus whom Paul preaches."
Romans 3:19
Now we [all] know that everything the law says applies to those who are under [obligation to obey] that law, [Note: Here "the law" appears to refer to the Old Testament Scriptures generally, since Psalms and Isaiah are quoted. See verses 10-18]. This is so that the mouth of every objector may be stopped [i.e., from making excuses for his sin], and thereby bring the entire world under God's judgment [i.e., both Jews and Gentiles].