Luke 11:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“When a strong man armed keepeth his palace, his goods are in peace:”

Luke 11:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 11:21 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 11:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““When the strong man, fully armed, guards his own dwelling, his goods are safe.”

Luke 11:21 — World English Bible

Luke 11:21 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“When the strong man fully armed guardeth his own court, his goods are in peace: ”

Luke 11:21 — American Standard Version

Luke 11:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`When the strong man armed may keep his hall, in peace are his goods;”

Luke 11:21 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 11:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“When the strong [man] armed keeps his own house, his goods are in peace; ”

Luke 11:21 — Darby Translation

Luke 11:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“When a strong man armed keepeth his palace, the thinges that hee possesseth, are in peace.”

Luke 11:21 — Geneva Bible

Luke 11:21 in Context — Luke 11

19 And if I by Beelzebub cast out devils, by whom do your sons cast them out? therefore shall they be your judges.

20 But if I with the finger of God cast out devils, no doubt the kingdom of God is come upon you.

21 When a strong man armed keepeth his palace, his goods are in peace:

22 But when a stronger than he shall come upon him, and overcome him, he taketh from him all his armour wherein he trusted, and divideth his spoils.

23 He that is not with me is against me: and he that gathereth not with me scattereth.

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What Does Luke 11:21 Mean?

Luke 11:21 is a verse from the Book of Luke, part of the New Testament. It appears in Luke chapter 11. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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