Matthew 12:24
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 12:24 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 12:24 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, This fellow doth not cast out devils, but by Beelzebub the prince of the dev..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 12:24 — KJV
“But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, This fellow doth not cast out devils, but by Beelzebub the prince of the devils. Beelzebub: Gr. Beelzebul”
— Matthew 12:24 (KJV)
Matthew 12:24 in Context — About the Book of Matthew
Matthew presents Jesus as the promised King — Israel's Messiah who fulfils the prophets line by line. It preserves the Sermon on the Mount, the Lord's Prayer, and the Great Commission. Five great teaching blocks make it the church's first discipleship manual.
Cross-References for Matthew 12:24
“And the scribes which came down from Jerusalem said, He hath Beelzebub, and by the prince of the devils casteth he out devils.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 12:24: cast, devils, beelzebub
“But some of them said, He casteth out devils through Beelzebub the chief of the devils. Beelzebub: Gr. Beelzebul”
Shares key themes with Matthew 12:24: cast, devils, beelzebub
“But the Pharisees said, He casteth out devils through the prince of the devils.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 12:24: pharisees, cast, devils
“If Satan also be divided against himself, how shall his kingdom stand? because ye say that I cast out devils through Beelzebub.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 12:24: cast, devils, beelzebub
“And if I by Beelzebub cast out devils, by whom do your sons cast them out? therefore shall they be your judges.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 12:24: cast, devils, beelzebub
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