Verses 22-30. And the Scribes, etc. See Barnes "Mt 12:24-32".

The occasion of their saying this was, that he had healed a man possessed with a devil. the scribes, who came from Jerusalem to watch his conduct, charged it on a compact or agreement between him and the prince of the devils.

{q} "He hath Beelzebub" Mt 9:34; 10:25; 12:24; Lu 11:15; Joh 7:20

Joh 8:48,52.