Matthew 12:27

Updated: June 3, 2025
0
Read Full Chapter
If I by Beelzebul cast out demons, by whom do your children cast them out? Therefore they will be your judges.
World English Bible (WEB)
And{G2532} if{G1487} I{G1473} by{G1722} Beelzebub{G954} cast out{G1544}{(G5719)} devils{G1140}, by{G1722} whom{G5101} do your{G5216} children{G5207} cast them out{G1544}{(G5719)}? therefore{G5124}{G1223} they{G846} shall be{G2071}{(G5704)} your{G5216} judges{G2923}.
KJV with Strongs
(27) If I by beelzebul expel demons by whom do your sons expel? Because of this they will be your judges.
The F.O.G
And if I'm driving out demons by Beelzebul's power, by whose power do your own people drive them out? Let them be your judges!
The F.O.G Paraphrase
‘And if I, by Beelzeboul, do cast out the demons, your sons—by whom do they cast out? because of this they—they shall be your judges.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

The F.O.G Verse by Verse commentary is a work in progress. The vision is to bring the ancient Jewish context and supernatural worldview back to every verse in the Bible. Any available commentary will be below. As a member you can request this verse be prioritized next.

New Bible Challenges and Quizzes being added regularly.

Begin a Bible Quiz

Footnotes:

Matthew 12:27

Add Comment

Login to Comment
The F.O.G Bible Project: God's Word is too vast & mysterious for a single perspective. We all have a story, and as believers we all carry the Holy Spirit. So whether you're a Bible scholar, or you have a testimony of how the Spirit illuminated a verse or word - your comment matters in this historic translation.
0
Are you new here?
Get seminary-level insights in 5 minutes or translation-grade analysis in 30.
Recommended Software
Recommended Book