Matthew 9:34 “But the Pharisees said, “It is by the prince of demons that He drives…”

Matthew 9:34

But the Pharisees said, “It is by the prince of demons that He drives out demons.”

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

But the Pharisees said, He casteth out devils through the prince of the devils.

World English Bible

But the Pharisees said, “By the prince of the demons, he casts out demons.”

American Standard Version

But the Pharisees said, By the prince of the demons casteth he out demons.

Geneva Bible 1599

But the Pharises saide, He casteth out deuils, through the prince of deuils.

Darby Translation

But the Pharisees said, He casts out the demons through the prince of the demons.

Young's Literal Translation

but the Pharisees said, 'By the ruler of the demons he doth cast out the demons.'

Bible in Basic English

But the Pharisees said, By the ruler of evil spirits, he sends evil spirits out of men.

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Cross references

“But the Pharisees said, He casteth out devils through the prince of the devils.”

Luke 11:15 Mark 3:22 John 3:20 Matthew 12:23 Matthew 12:24

Luke 11:15 · BSB

but some of them said, “It is by Beelzebul, the prince of the demons, that He drives out demons.”

Mark 3:22 · BSB

And the scribes who had come down from Jerusalem were saying, “He is possessed by Beelzebul, ” and, “By the prince of the demons He drives out demons.”

John 3:20 · BSB

Everyone who does evil hates the Light, and does not come into the Light for fear that his deeds will be exposed.

Matthew 12:23 · BSB

The crowds were astounded and asked, “Could this be the Son of David?”

Matthew 12:24 · BSB

But when the Pharisees heard this, they said, “Only by Beelzebul, the prince of demons, does this man drive out demons.”

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

33And when the demon had been driven out, the man began to speak. The crowds were amazed and said, “Nothing like this has ever been seen in Israel!”

35Jesus went through all the towns and villages, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every disease and sickness.

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