It is enough for a disciple to become like his teacher and a slave like his master. If they called the head of the house “Beelzebul,” how much more the members of his household!
Luke 11:15 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised But some of them said, ‘He drives out demons by Beelzebul, the ruler of the demons.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But some of them said, He casteth out devils through Beelzebub the chief of the devils. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But some of them said, He drives out demons [because He is in league with and] by Beelzebub, the prince of demons, American Standard Version (1901) But some of them said, By Beelzebub the prince of the demons casteth he out demons. Common English Bible But some of them said, “He throws out demons with the authority of Beelzebul, the ruler of demons.” Catholic Public Domain Version But some of them said, "It is by Beelzebub, the leader of demons, that he casts out demons." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But some of them said: He casteth out devils by Beelzebub, the prince of devils. |
It is enough for a disciple to become like his teacher and a slave like his master. If they called the head of the house “Beelzebul,” how much more the members of his household!
Then a demon-possessed man who was blind and unable to speak was brought to him. He healed him, so that the man could both speak and see.
Then the news about him spread throughout Syria. So they brought to him all those who were afflicted, those suffering from various diseases and intense pains, the demon-possessed, the epileptics, and the paralytics. And he healed them.
But the Pharisees said, ‘He drives out demons by the ruler of the demons.’
Many of them were saying, ‘He has a demon and he’s crazy. Why do you listen to him? ’
‘You have a demon! ’ the crowd responded. ‘Who is trying to kill you? ’
The Jews responded to him, ‘Aren’t we right in saying that you’re a Samaritan and have a demon? ’
Then the Jews said, ‘Now we know you have a demon. Abraham died and so did the prophets. You say, “If anyone keeps my word, he will never taste death.”