◄ Matthew 10:25 ►
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Good News Translation
So a pupil should be satisfied to become like his teacher, and a slave like his master. If the head of the family is called Beelzebul, the members of the family will be called even worse names!

New Revised Standard Version
it is enough for the disciple to be like the teacher, and the slave like the master. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebul, how much more will they malign those of his household!

Contemporary English Version
It is enough for students to be like their teacher and for slaves to be like their master. If people call the head of the family Satan, what will they say about the rest of the family?

New American Bible
It is enough for the disciple that he become like his teacher, for the slave that he become like his master. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebul, how much more those of his household!

Douay-Rheims Bible
It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his lord. If they have called the good man of the house Beelzebub, how much more them of his household?

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his lord. If they have called the good man of the house Beelzebub, how much more them of his household?

If.

Matthew 9:34 But the Pharisees said, By the prince of devils he casteth out devils.

Matthew 12:24 But the Pharisees hearing it, said: This man casteth not out devils but by Beelzebub the prince of the devils.

Mark 3:22 And the scribes who were come down from Jerusalem, said: He hath Beelzebub, and by the prince of devils he casteth out devils.

Luke 11:15 But some of them said: He casteth out devils by Beelzebub, the prince of devils.

John 7:20 Why seek you to kill me? The multitude answered and said: Thou hast a devil. Who seeketh to kill thee?

John 8:48,52 The Jews therefore answered and said to him: Do not we say well that thou art a Samaritan and hast a devil? . . .

John 10:20 And many of them said: He hath a devil and is mad. Why hear you him?

Beelzebub.

Context
Sheep among Wolves
…24The disciple is not above the master, nor the servant above his lord. 25It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his lord. If they have called the good man of the house Beelzebub, how much more them of his household? 26Therefore fear them not. For nothing is covered that shall not be revealed: nor hid, that shall not be known.…
Cross References
2 Kings 1:2
And Ochozias fell through the lattices of his upper chamber, which he had in Samaria, and was sick: and he sent messengers, saying to them: Go, consult Beelzebub, the god of Accaron, whether I shall recover of this my illness.

Matthew 9:34
But the Pharisees said, By the prince of devils he casteth out devils.

Matthew 12:24
But the Pharisees hearing it, said: This man casteth not out devils but by Beelzebub the prince of the devils.

Matthew 12:27
And if I by Beelzebub cast out devils, by whom do your children cast them out? Therefore they shall be your judges.

Mark 3:22
And the scribes who were come down from Jerusalem, said: He hath Beelzebub, and by the prince of devils he casteth out devils.

Luke 11:15
But some of them said: He casteth out devils by Beelzebub, the prince of devils.

Luke 11:18
And if Satan also be divided against himself, how shall his kingdom stand? Because you say that through Beelzebub I cast out devils.

Luke 11:19
Now if I cast out devils by Beelzebub, by whom do your children cast them out? Therefore, they shall be your judges.

Matthew 10:24
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