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2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00
# Every kingdom divided against itself is made desolate, and every city or house divided against itself will not stand
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These two statements emphasize that it would not make sense for Beelzebul to use his power to fight other demons.
2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00
# Every kingdom divided against itself is made desolate
2023-07-13 19:29:57 +00:00
Here "kingdom" refers to those who live in the kingdom. Alternate translation: "A kingdom will not last if its people fight among themselves"
2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00
# every city or house divided against itself will not stand
2023-07-13 19:29:57 +00:00
Here "city" refers to the people who live there, and "house" refers to a family. Being "divided against itself" represents its people fighting each other. Alternate translation: "it ruins a city or a family when the people fight each other"