³⁴ But the Pharisees said, “It is by the prince of demons that he drives out demons.”^(A)

¹⁵ But some of them said, “By Beelzebul,^(A) the prince of demons, he is driving out demons.”^(B)

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)

²³ All the people were astonished and said, “Could this be the Son of David?”^(A)

²⁴ But when the Pharisees heard this, they said, “It is only by Beelzebul,^(B) the prince of demons, that this fellow drives out demons.”^(C)

²⁰ Everyone who does evil hates the light, and will not come into the light for fear that their deeds will be exposed.^(A)