Luke 11:17

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Luke 11:15–19 · Berean Standard Bible

15 but some of them said, “It is by Beelzebul, the prince of the demons, that He drives out demons.”

16 And others tested Him by demanding a sign from heaven.

17 Knowing their thoughts, Jesus said to them, “Every kingdom divided against itself will be laid waste, and a house divided against a house will fall.

18 If Satan is divided against himself, how can his kingdom stand? After all, you say that I drive out demons by Beelzebul.

19 And if I drive out demons by Beelzebul, by whom do your sons drive them out? So then, they will be your judges.

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Matthew 9:4

But Jesus knew what they were thinking and said, “Why do you harbor evil in your hearts?

Matthew 12:25

Knowing their thoughts, Jesus said to them, “Every kingdom divided against itself will be laid waste, and every city or household divided against itself will not stand.

Mark 3:23

So Jesus called them together and began to speak to them in parables: “How can Satan drive out Satan?

Mark 3:24

If a kingdom is divided against itself, it cannot stand.

Mark 3:25

If a house is divided against itself, it cannot stand.

Mark 3:26

And if Satan is divided and rises against himself, he cannot stand; his end has come.

John 2:25

He did not need any testimony about man, for He knew what was in a man.

Revelation 2:23

Then I will strike her children dead, and all the churches will know that I am the One who searches minds and hearts, and I will repay each of you according to your deeds.

2 Chronicles 10:16

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2 Chronicles 10:17

but Rehoboam still reigned over the Israelites living in the cities of Judah.

2 Chronicles 10:18

Then King Rehoboam sent out Hadoram, who was in charge of the forced labor, but the Israelites stoned him to death. And King Rehoboam mounted his chariot in haste and escaped to Jerusalem.

2 Chronicles 10:19

So to this day Israel has been in rebellion against the house of David.

2 Chronicles 13:16

So the Israelites fled before Judah, and God delivered them into their hands.

2 Chronicles 13:17

Then Abijah and his people struck them with a mighty blow, and 500,000 chosen men of Israel fell slain.

Isaiah 9:20

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Isaiah 9:21

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Isaiah 19:2

“So I will incite Egyptian against Egyptian; brother will fight against brother, neighbor against neighbor, city against city, and kingdom against kingdom.

Isaiah 19:3

Then the spirit of the Egyptians will be emptied out from among them, and I will frustrate their plans, so that they will resort to idols and spirits of the dead, to mediums and spiritists.