Luke 11:15
But some of them said, He casteth out devils through Beelzebub the chief of the devils.
KJV
τινὲς δὲ ἐξ αὐτῶν εἶπον· ἐν Βεελζεβοὺλ τῷ ἄρχοντι τῶν δαιμονίων ἐκβάλλει τὰ δαιμόνια·
Greek NT
Quidam autem ex eis dixerunt : In Beelzebub principe dæmoniorum ejicit dæmonia.
Vulgate
But some of them said, By Beelzebub the prince of the demons casteth he out demons.
ASV
But some of them said: He casteth out devils by Beelzebub, the prince of devils.
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
11 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
Βεελζεβούλ
beelzeboul
noun · 7×
αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
δαιμόνιον
daimonion
noun · 63×
λέγω
lego
verb · 2256×
τὶς
tis
indefinite_pronoun · 527×
ἄρχων
archon
noun · 37×
ἐκ
ek
preposition · 915×
ἐκβάλλω
ekballo
verb · 80×
ἐν
en
preposition · 2743×
ὁ
o
article · 19778×
Textual variants
1 variant unit attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.
trivial
SBLGNT: τῷ | WH/Treg/NIV: τῷ
- τῷ — SBLGNT
- τῷ — Westcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
source: sblgnt-apparatus
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
1. A marvelous thing is longsuffering; it places the soul as in a quiet harbor, fleeing it from tossings and evil spirits. And this everywhere Christ has taught us, but especially now, when He is judged, and dragged, and led about. For when He was brought to Annas, He answered with great gentleness, and, to the servant who smote Him, said what had power to bring down all his in…
1. Our Lord Jesus Christ calls His coming in the flesh an exodus [or going out]: as when He says, The sower went out to sow. Matthew 13:3 And again, I went out from the Father, and have come. John 16:28 And in many places one may see this. But Paul calls it an [eisodus or] coming in, saying, And when again He brings in the First-Begotten into the world, meaning by this Bringing…
Cross-references
- 2Kgs 1:2 — And Ahaziah fell down through a lattice in his upper chamber that was in Samaria, and was sick: and he sent messengers, and said unto them, Go, enquire of Baalzebub the god of Ekron whether I shall re
- John 7:20 — The people answered and said, Thou hast a devil: who goeth about to kill thee?
- John 8:48 — Then answered the Jews, and said unto him, Say we not well that thou art a Samaritan, and hast a devil?
- John 8:52 — Then said the Jews unto him, Now we know that thou hast a devil. Abraham is dead, and the prophets; and thou sayest, If a man keep my saying, he shall never taste of death.
- John 10:20 — And many of them said, He hath a devil, and is mad; why hear ye him?
- Luke 11:18 — If Satan also be divided against himself, how shall his kingdom stand? because ye say that I cast out devils through Beelzebub.
- Mark 3:22 — And the scribes which came down from Jerusalem said, He hath Beelzebub, and by the prince of the devils casteth he out devils.
- Mark 3:22 — And the scribes which came down from Jerusalem said, He hath Beelzebub, and by the prince of the devils casteth he out devils.
- Matt 9:34 — But the Pharisees said, He casteth out devils through the prince of the devils.
- Matt 9:34 — But the Pharisees said, He casteth out devils through the prince of the devils.
- Matt 10:25 — It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more shall they call them of his household?
- Matt 10:25 — It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more shall they call them of his household?
- Matt 12:24 — But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, This fellow doth not cast out devils, but by Beelzebub the prince of the devils.
- Matt 12:24 — But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, This fellow doth not cast out devils, but by Beelzebub the prince of the devils.