Matthew 12:27

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

King James Version

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Other Translations for Matthew 12:27

BSB

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

AKJV

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

CPDV

And if I cast out demons by Beelzebub, by whom do your own sons cast them out? Therefore, they shall be your judges.

ERV

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

NHEB

If I by Beelzebul cast out demons, by whom do your children cast them out? Therefore they will be your judges.

SMT

And I by Beelzebub cast out demons, by whom do your sons cast out? for this shall they be your judges.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Matthew 12:27

AndG2532Conjunction ifG1487Conjunction IG1473 byG1722Preposition BeelzebubG954Noun MasculinecastoutG1544Verb devilsG1140Noun Neuter byG1722Preposition whomG5101doyourG5216 childrenG5207Noun MasculinecastthemoutG1544Verb thereforeG5124 theyG846shallbeG2071Verb yourG5216 judgesG2923Noun Masculine

Commentary for Matthew 12:27

Please note: this is not Scripture

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Matthew 12:27

Summary

Your own adherents will judge your accusations unfair

Event

Turning critics' claims against them

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD