When a strong man, fully armed, guards his own palace, his possessions are secure.
Luke 11:22 - The Text-Critical English New Testament But when a stronger man attacks and overpowers him, he takes away all the armor in which the man trusted and then distributes the plunder. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 but when a stronger than he shall come upon him, and overcome him, he taketh from him all his armour wherein he trusted, and divideth his spoils. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But when one stronger than he attacks him and conquers him, he robs him of his whole armor on which he had relied and divides up and distributes all his goods as plunder (spoil). American Standard Version (1901) but when a stronger than he shall come upon him, and overcome him, he taketh from him his whole armor wherein he trusted, and divideth his spoils. Common English Bible But as soon as a stronger one attacks and overpowers him, the stronger one takes away the armor he had trusted and divides the stolen goods. Catholic Public Domain Version But if a stronger one, overwhelming him, has defeated him, he will take away all his weapons, in which he trusted, and he will distribute his spoils. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But if a stronger than he come upon him, and overcome him; he will take away all his armour wherein he trusted, and will distribute his spoils. |
When a strong man, fully armed, guards his own palace, his possessions are secure.
Whoever is not with me is against me, and whoever does not gather with me scatters.
Put on the full armor of God so that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil.
Therefore take up the full armor of God so that you may be able to resist the enemy on the day of evil, and after you have done everything, to stand firm.
He stripped the rulers and authorities of their power and made a public display of them, leading a triumphal procession over them by the cross.
Whoever practices sin is of the devil, for the devil has been sinning from the beginning. The reason the Son of God appeared was to destroy the works of the devil.
You are from God, little children, and you have overcome them, because greater is he who is in you than he who is in the world.