Matthew 12:29

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

How can anyone break into a strong man's house and steal his things, unless he first ties up the strong man? Then he can take everything.

Cross References

Isaiah 49:24

Is it possible to rescue victims from someone strong and cruel?

Isaiah 53:12

The LORD will reward him with honour and power for sacrificing his life. Others thought he was a sinner, but he suffered for our sins and asked God to forgive us.

Matthew 12:28

But when I force out demons by the power of God's Spirit, it proves that God's kingdom has already come to you.

Matthew 12:30

If you are not on my side, you are against me. If you don't gather in the harvest with me, you scatter it.

Mark 3:27

How can anyone break into the house of a strong man and steal his things, unless he first ties up the strong man? Then he can take everything.

1 John 3:8

Anyone who keeps on sinning belongs to the devil. He has sinned from the beginning, but the Son of God came to destroy all that he has done.

1 John 4:4

Children, you belong to God, and you have defeated these enemies. God's Spirit is in you and is more powerful than the one that is in the world.