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15 but some said, “No wonder he can cast them out. He gets his power from Satan,[a] the king of demons!” 16 Others asked for something to happen in the sky to prove his claim of being the Messiah.[b]

17 He knew the thoughts of each of them, so he said, “Any kingdom filled with civil war is doomed; so is a home filled with argument and strife.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 11:15 from Satan, literally, “from Beelzebub.”
  2. Luke 11:16 Others asked for something to happen in the sky to prove his claim of being the Messiah, implied; literally, “Others, tempting, sought of him a sign from heaven.”

15 But some of them said, “By Beelzebul,(A) the prince of demons, he is driving out demons.”(B) 16 Others tested him by asking for a sign from heaven.(C)

17 Jesus knew their thoughts(D) and said to them: “Any kingdom divided against itself will be ruined, and a house divided against itself will fall.

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