Matthew 12:45

Easy To Read Version

Then the evil spirit goes out and brings seven other spirits more evil than itself. Then all the spirits go into that person and live there. And that person has even more trouble than he had before. It is the same way with the evil people that live today.”

Cross References

Leviticus 13:20

The priest must look at it. If the swelling is deeper than the skin and the hair on it has become white, then the priest must announce that the person is unclean. [165] The spot is the infection of leprosy. [166] The leprosy has broken out from inside the boil.

Matthew 12:24

The Pharisees {\cf2\super [169]} heard the people saying this. The Pharisees said, “This man uses the power of Beelzebul (the devil) to force demons {\cf2\super [170]} out of people. Beelzebul is the ruler of demons.”

Matthew 12:44

So the spirit says, ‘I will go back to the home (person) I left.’ When the spirit comes back to that person, the spirit finds that home (person) still empty. That home is swept clean and made neat.

Matthew 17:21

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Matthew 23:15

“It will be bad for you teachers of the law and Pharisees. {\cf2\super [336]} You are hypocrites. {\cf2\super [337]} You travel across the seas and across different countries to find one person that will follow your ways. When you find that person, you make him worse than you are. And you are so bad that you belong in hell!

Matthew 23:24

You guide the people, but you are blind! Think about a person picking a little fly out of his drink and then swallowing a camel! You are like that. {\cf2\super [344]}

Mark 16:9

Jesus rose from death early on the first day of the week. Jesus showed himself first to Mary from Magdala. One time in the past, Jesus had forced seven demons {\cf2\super [239]} to leave Mary.

Mark 5:9

Then Jesus asked the man, “What is your name?”

Luke 11:26

Then the evil spirit goes out and brings seven other spirits more evil than itself. Then all the evil spirits go into that person and live there. And that person has even more trouble than he had before.”

Ephesians 6:12

Our fight is not against people on earth. We are fighting against the rulers and authorities and the powers of this world’s darkness. We are fighting against the spiritual powers of evil in the heavenly places.

Hebrews 10:39

But we are not those people who turn back and are lost. No. We are the people who have faith and are saved.