Mark 3:22
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
22 The scribes who had come from Jerusalem said, “He is possessed by Beelzebul,”[a] and “By the prince of demons he drives out demons.”(A)
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- 3:22 By Beelzebul: see note on Mt 10:25. Two accusations are leveled against Jesus: (1) that he is possessed by an unclean spirit and (2) by the prince of demons he drives out demons. Jesus answers the second charge by a parable (Mk 3:24–27) and responds to the first charge in Mk 3:28–29.
Mark 3:22
New International Version
22 And the teachers of the law who came down from Jerusalem(A) said, “He is possessed by Beelzebul!(B) By the prince of demons he is driving out demons.”(C)
Mark 3:22
New King James Version
22 And the scribes who came down from Jerusalem said, (A)“He has Beelzebub,” and, “By the (B)ruler of the demons He casts out demons.”
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Mark 3:22
English Standard Version
Blasphemy Against the Holy Spirit
22 And (A)the scribes who came down from Jerusalem were saying, (B)“He is possessed by Beelzebul,” and “by the prince of demons he casts out the demons.”
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