And he was permitted to wage war against the saints and to conquer them. He was also given authority over every tribe, people, language, and nation.

But the boat was already over a mile from land, battered by the waves, because the wind was against them.

They will be divided, father against son,
son against father,
mother against daughter,
daughter against mother,
mother-in-law against her daughter-in-law,
and daughter-in-law against mother-in-law.”

For our battle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the world powers of this darkness, against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavens.