Matthew 12:43 - The Scriptures 1998

⁴³ “Now when the unclean spirit goes out of a man, he goes through dry places, seeking rest, and finds none.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴³ When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest, and findeth none.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴³ But when the unclean spirit has gone out of a man, it roams through dry [arid] places in search of rest, but it does not find any.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴³ But the unclean spirit, when he is gone out of the man, passeth through waterless places, seeking rest, and findeth it not.

Common English Bible

⁴³ “When an unclean spirit leaves a person, it wanders through dry places looking for a place to rest. But it doesn’t find any.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴³ Now when an unclean spirit departs from a man, he walks through dry places, seeking rest, and he does not find it.

Matthew 12:43 Cross References

Job 1:7

And יהוה  said to Satan, “From where do you come?” And Satan answered יהוה  and said, “From diligently searching in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.”

Job 2:2

And יהוה  said to Satan, “From where do you come?” And Satan answered יהוה  and said, “From diligently searching in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.”

Psalm 63:1

O Elohim, You are my Ě

Isaiah 41:18

“I open rivers on bare hills, and fountains in the midst of valleys; I make a wilderness become a pool of water, and a dry land springs of water.

Matthew 12:44

“Then it says, ‘I shall return to my house from which I came.’ And when it comes, it finds it empty, swept, and decorated.

Matthew 8:29

And see, they cried out, saying, “What have we to do with You, יהושע, Son of Elohim? Have You come here to torture us, before the appointed time?”

Acts 8:13

And Shimʽ

1 Peter 5:8

Be sober, watch, because your adversary the devil walks about like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.