Matthew 12:26
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 12:26 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 12:26 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And if Satan cast out Satan, he is divided against himself; how shall then his kingdom stand?" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 12:26 — KJV
“And if Satan cast out Satan, he is divided against himself; how shall then his kingdom stand?”
— Matthew 12:26 (KJV)
Matthew 12:26 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 12:26
“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 12:26: satan, cast, divided
“And if Satan rise up against himself, and be divided, he cannot stand, but hath an end.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 12:26: satan, divided, against
“Now therefore hearken unto their voice: howbeit yet protest solemnly unto them, and shew them the manner of the king that shall reign over them. hearken...: or, obey howbeit...: or, notwithstanding when thou hast solemnly protested against them then thou shalt”
Shares key themes with Matthew 12:26: against, how, then
“And if a kingdom be divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 12:26: divided, against, kingdom
“And he divided himself against them, he and his servants, by night, and smote them, and pursued them unto Hobah, which is on the left hand of Damascus.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 12:26: divided, against, himself
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