Bible verse
But if I drive out demons by the Spirit of God, then the kingdom of God has come upon you.
Matthew 12:28 · BSB
The verses around it, from Matthew 12.
24 But when the Pharisees heard this, they said, “Only by Beelzebul, the prince of demons, does this man drive out demons.”
25 Knowing their thoughts, Jesus said to them, “Every kingdom divided against itself will be laid waste, and every city or household divided against itself will not stand.
26 If Satan drives out Satan, he is divided against himself. How then can his kingdom stand?
27 And if I drive out demons by Beelzebul, by whom do your sons drive them out? So then, they will be your judges.
28 But if I drive out demons by the Spirit of God, then the kingdom of God has come upon you.
29 Or again, how can anyone enter a strong man’s house and steal his possessions, unless he first ties up the strong man? Then he can plunder his house.
30 He who is not with Me is against Me, and he who does not gather with Me scatters.
31 Therefore I tell you, every sin and blasphemy will be forgiven men, but the blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven.
32 Whoever speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven, but whoever speaks against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven, either in this age or in the one to come.
KJV
But if I cast out devils by the Spirit of God, then the kingdom of God is come unto you.
ASV
But if I by the Spirit of God cast out demons, then is the kingdom of God come upon you.
ERV
But if I by the Spirit of God cast out devils, then is the kingdom of God come upon you.
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