Matthew 12:27-28

King James Version

²⁷And if I by Beelzebub cast out devils, by whom do your children cast them out? therefore they shall be your judges.

²⁸But if I cast out devils by the Spirit of God, then the kingdom of God is come unto you.

Matthew 12:27-28

Amplified Bible, Classic Edition

²⁷And if I drive out the demons by [help of] Beelzebub, by whose [help] do your sons drive them out? ^[a]For this reason they shall be your judges.

²⁸But if it is by the Spirit of God that I drive out the demons, then the kingdom of God has come upon you [^[b]before you expected it].

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Footnotes

Matthew 12:27 John Darby, The New Testament, a New Translation.
Matthew 12:28 Marvin Vincent, Word Studies.

Matthew 12:27-28

Living Bible

²⁷And if, as you claim, I am casting out demons by invoking the powers of Satan, then what power do your own people use when they cast them out? Let them answer your accusation! ²⁸But if I am casting out demons by the Spirit of God, then the Kingdom of God has arrived among you.

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Matthew 12:27-28

New International Version

²⁷And if I drive out demons by Beelzebul,^(A) by whom do your people^(B) drive them out? So then, they will be your judges. ²⁸But if it is by the Spirit of God that I drive out demons, then the kingdom of God^(C) has come upon you.