Matthew 12:24 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, This fellow doth not cast out devils, but by Beelzebub the prince of the devils.”

Matthew 12:24 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Matthew 12:24 in 6 Bible Translations

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Matthew 12:24 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, “This man does not cast out demons except by Beelzebul, the prince of the demons.””

Matthew 12:24 — World English Bible

Matthew 12:24 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, This man doth not cast out demons, but by Beelzebub the prince of the demons. ”

Matthew 12:24 — American Standard Version

Matthew 12:24 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“but the Pharisees having heard, said, `This one doth not cast out demons, except by Beelzeboul, ruler of the demons.'”

Matthew 12:24 — Young's Literal Translation

Matthew 12:24 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But the Pharisees, having heard [it], said, This [man] does not cast out demons, but by Beelzebub, prince of demons. ”

Matthew 12:24 — Darby Translation

Matthew 12:24 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But when the Pharises heard it, they saide, This man casteth the deuils no otherwise out, but through Beelzebub the prince of deuils.”

Matthew 12:24 — Geneva Bible

Matthew 12:24 in Context — Matthew 12

22 Then was brought unto him one possessed with a devil, blind, and dumb: and he healed him, insomuch that the blind and dumb both spake and saw.

23 And all the people were amazed, and said, Is not this the son of David?

24 But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, This fellow doth not cast out devils, but by Beelzebub the prince of the devils.

25 And Jesus knew their thoughts, and said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and every city or house divided against itself shall not stand:

26 And if Satan cast out Satan, he is divided against himself; how shall then his kingdom stand?

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What Does Matthew 12:24 Mean?

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