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 # How then will his kingdom stand?
 
-Jesus uses a question to challenge the Pharisees. AT: "Satan's kingdom cannot stand!" or "Satan's kingdom will not last!" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
+Jesus uses this question to show the Pharisees that what they were saying was illogical. AT: "If Satan were divided against himself, his kingdom would not be able to stand!" or "If Satan were to fight against his own demons, his kingdom would not last!" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
 
 # by whom do your sons drive them out?