Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Jesus knew their thoughts and said to them: “Any kingdom divided against itself will be ruined, and a house divided against itself will fall. New Living Translation He knew their thoughts, so he said, “Any kingdom divided by civil war is doomed. A family splintered by feuding will fall apart. English Standard Version But he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, “Every kingdom divided against itself is laid waste, and a divided household falls. Berean Standard Bible Knowing their thoughts, Jesus said to them, “Every kingdom divided against itself will be laid waste, and a house divided against a house will fall. Berean Literal Bible And He knowing their thoughts, said to them, "Every kingdom having been divided against itself is brought to desolation; and a house against a house falls. King James Bible But he, knowing their thoughts, said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and a house divided against a house falleth. New King James Version But He, knowing their thoughts, said to them: “Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation, and a house divided against a house falls. New American Standard Bible But He knew their thoughts and said to them, “Every kingdom divided against itself is laid waste; and a house divided against itself falls. NASB 1995 But He knew their thoughts and said to them, “Any kingdom divided against itself is laid waste; and a house divided against itself falls. NASB 1977 But He knew their thoughts, and said to them, “Any kingdom divided against itself is laid waste; and a house divided against itself falls. Legacy Standard Bible But He knew their thoughts and said to them, “Any kingdom divided against itself is laid waste, and a house divided against itself falls. Amplified Bible But He, well aware of their thoughts and purpose, said to them, “Every kingdom divided against itself is doomed to destruction; and a house divided against itself falls. Christian Standard Bible Knowing their thoughts, he told them, “Every kingdom divided against itself is headed for destruction, and a house divided against itself falls. Holman Christian Standard Bible Knowing their thoughts, He told them: “Every kingdom divided against itself is headed for destruction, and a house divided against itself falls. American Standard Version But he, knowing their thoughts, said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and a house divided against a house falleth. Contemporary English Version Jesus knew what they were thinking, and he said: A kingdom where people fight each other will end up in ruin. And a family that fights will break up. English Revised Version But he, knowing their thoughts, said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and a house divided against a house falleth. GOD'S WORD® Translation Since Jesus knew what they were thinking, he said to them, "Every kingdom divided against itself is ruined. A house divided against itself falls. Good News Translation But Jesus knew what they were thinking, so he said to them, "Any country that divides itself into groups which fight each other will not last very long; a family divided against itself falls apart. International Standard Version Since he knew what they were thinking, he told them, "Every kingdom divided against itself is devastated, and a divided household collapses. Majority Standard Bible Knowing their thoughts, Jesus said to them, “Every kingdom divided against itself will be laid waste, and a house divided against a house will fall. NET Bible But Jesus, realizing their thoughts, said to them, "Every kingdom divided against itself is destroyed, and a divided household falls. New Heart English Bible But he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, "Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation. A house divided against itself falls. Webster's Bible Translation But he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and a house divided against a house falleth. Weymouth New Testament And, knowing their thoughts, He said to them, "Every kingdom in which civil war rages goes to ruin: family attacks family and is overthrown. World English Bible But he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, “Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation. A house divided against itself falls. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd He, knowing their thoughts, said to them, “Every kingdom having been divided against itself is desolated; and house against house falls; Berean Literal Bible And He knowing their thoughts, said to them, "Every kingdom having been divided against itself is brought to desolation; and a house against a house falls. Young's Literal Translation And he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, 'Every kingdom having been divided against itself is desolated; and house against house doth fall; Smith's Literal Translation And he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, Every kingdom divided against itself is rendered desolate; and a house against a house falls. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleBut he seeing their thoughts, said to them: Every kingdom divided against itself, shall be brought to desolation, and house upon house shall fall. Catholic Public Domain Version But when he perceived their thoughts, he said to them: “Every kingdom divided against itself will become desolate, and house will fall upon house. New American Bible But he knew their thoughts and said to them, “Every kingdom divided against itself will be laid waste and house will fall against house. New Revised Standard Version But he knew what they were thinking and said to them, “Every kingdom divided against itself becomes a desert, and house falls on house. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleBut Jesus knew their thoughts, and said to them, Every kingdom which is divided against itself, shall be destroyed; and a house which is divided against itself shall fall. Aramaic Bible in Plain English But because Yeshua knew their thoughts he said to them, “Every realm that is divided against itself will be laid waste, and the home that is divided against its nature falls.” NT Translations Anderson New TestamentBut, knowing their purpose, he said to them: Every kingdom divided against itself, is brought to desolation; and a house that is divided against a house, falls. Godbey New Testament And He, knowing their thoughts, said to them, Haweis New Testament But he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, Every kingdom divided against itself is laid waste; and a house against a house, falleth. Mace New Testament but Jesus perceiving their suspicions, said to them, every kingdom divided against itself will soon be desolate: one family divided against another, falls to ruin. Weymouth New Testament And, knowing their thoughts, He said to them, "Every kingdom in which civil war rages goes to ruin: family attacks family and is overthrown. Worrell New Testament But He, knowing their thoughts, said to them, Worsley New Testament But He who well knew their thoughts, said unto them, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context A House Divided…16And others tested Him by demanding a sign from heaven. 17 Knowing their thoughts, Jesus said to them, “Every kingdom divided against itself will be laid waste, and a house divided against a house will fall. 18If Satan is divided against himself, how can his kingdom stand? After all, you say that I drive out demons by Beelzebul.… Cross References Matthew 12:25 Knowing their thoughts, Jesus said to them, “Every kingdom divided against itself will be laid waste, and every city or household divided against itself will not stand. Mark 3:24-25 If a kingdom is divided against itself, it cannot stand. / If a house is divided against itself, it cannot stand. Isaiah 9:6-7 For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given, and the government will be upon His shoulders. And He will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. / Of the increase of His government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on the throne of David and over his kingdom, to establish and sustain it with justice and righteousness from that time and forevermore. The zeal of the LORD of Hosts will accomplish this. Daniel 2:44 In the days of those kings, the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that will never be destroyed, nor will it be left to another people. It will shatter all these kingdoms and bring them to an end, but will itself stand forever. 1 Corinthians 1:10 I appeal to you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree together, so that there may be no divisions among you and that you may be united in mind and conviction. John 17:20-23 I am not asking on behalf of them alone, but also on behalf of those who will believe in Me through their message, / that all of them may be one, as You, Father, are in Me, and I am in You. May they also be in Us, so that the world may believe that You sent Me. / I have given them the glory You gave Me, so that they may be one as We are one— ... Ephesians 4:3-6 and with diligence to preserve the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace. / There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were called to one hope when you were called; / one Lord, one faith, one baptism; ... Colossians 3:13-14 Bear with one another and forgive any complaint you may have against someone else. Forgive as the Lord forgave you. / And over all these virtues put on love, which is the bond of perfect unity. 1 Peter 3:8 Finally, all of you, be like-minded and sympathetic, love as brothers, be tenderhearted and humble. James 3:16 For where jealousy and selfish ambition exist, there will be disorder and every evil practice. Proverbs 15:27 He who is greedy for unjust gain brings trouble on his household, but he who hates bribes will live. Proverbs 11:29 He who brings trouble on his house will inherit the wind, and the fool will be servant to the wise of heart. Micah 7:6 For a son dishonors his father, a daughter rises against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law. A man’s enemies are the members of his own household. Zechariah 11:6 For I will no longer have compassion on the people of the land, declares the LORD, but behold, I will cause each man to fall into the hands of his neighbor and his king, who will devastate the land, and I will not deliver it from their hands.” 2 Samuel 15:31 Now someone told David: “Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom.” So David pleaded, “O LORD, please turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness!” Treasury of Scripture But he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and a house divided against a house falls. knowing. Matthew 9:4 And Jesus knowing their thoughts said, Wherefore think ye evil in your hearts? Matthew 12:25 And Jesus knew their thoughts, and said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and every city or house divided against itself shall not stand: Mark 3:23-26 And he called them unto him, and said unto them in parables, How can Satan cast out Satan? … Every. 2 Chronicles 10:16-19 And when all Israel saw that the king would not hearken unto them, the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David? and we have none inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to your tents, O Israel: and now, David, see to thine own house. So all Israel went to their tents… 2 Chronicles 13:16,17 And the children of Israel fled before Judah: and God delivered them into their hand… Isaiah 9:20,21 And he shall snatch on the right hand, and be hungry; and he shall eat on the left hand, and they shall not be satisfied: they shall eat every man the flesh of his own arm: … Jump to Previous Attacks Civil Desolated Desolation Destruction Divided Division Fall Falleth Falls Family Goes House Household Itself Jesus Kingdom Laid Overthrown Rages Ruin Thoughts War WasteJump to Next Attacks Civil Desolated Desolation Destruction Divided Division Fall Falleth Falls Family Goes House Household Itself Jesus Kingdom Laid Overthrown Rages Ruin Thoughts War WasteLuke 11 1. Jesus teaches us to pray, and that instantly;11. assuring us that God will give all good things to those who ask him. 14. He, casting out a demon, rebukes the blasphemous Pharisees; 27. and shows who are blessed; 29. preaches to the people; 37. and reprimands the outward show of holiness. But Jesus knew their thoughts This phrase highlights the divine omniscience of Jesus. The Greek word for "knew" is "ginōskō," which implies a deep, intimate understanding. Jesus, being fully God and fully man, possesses the ability to perceive the innermost thoughts and intentions of the heart. This divine insight underscores His authority and authenticity as the Son of God. In a historical context, this ability to know thoughts would have been seen as a clear indication of His divine nature, setting Him apart from mere human teachers or prophets. and said to them Every kingdom divided against itself will be laid waste and a house divided against a house will fall Greek Butδὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. [Jesus] Αὐτὸς (Autos) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. knew εἰδὼς (eidōs) Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 1492: To know, remember, appreciate. their αὐτῶν (autōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. thoughts διανοήματα (dianoēmata) Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 1270: A reasoning, thought, cogitation. From a compound of dia and noieo; something thought through, i.e. A sentiment. [and] said εἶπεν (eipen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say. to them, αὐτοῖς (autois) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. “Every Πᾶσα (Pasa) Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 3956: All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole. kingdom βασιλεία (basileia) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 932: From basileus; properly, royalty, i.e. rule, or a realm. divided διαμερισθεῖσα (diameristheisa) Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 1266: To divide up into parts, break up; I distribute. From dia and merizo; to partition thoroughly. against ἐφ’ (eph’) Preposition Strong's 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at. itself ἑαυτὴν (heautēn) Reflexive Pronoun - Accusative Feminine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1438: Himself, herself, itself. will be laid waste, ἐρημοῦται (erēmoutai) Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2049: (a) I make desolate, bring to desolation, destroy, waste, (b) of a person: I strip, rob. From eremos; to lay waste. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. a house οἶκος (oikos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3624: A dwelling; by implication, a family. divided against ἐπὶ (epi) Preposition Strong's 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at. a house οἶκον (oikon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 3624: A dwelling; by implication, a family. will fall. πίπτει (piptei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 4098: A reduplicated and contracted form of peto; probably akin to petomai through the idea of alighting; to fall. Links Luke 11:17 NIVLuke 11:17 NLT Luke 11:17 ESV Luke 11:17 NASB Luke 11:17 KJV Luke 11:17 BibleApps.com Luke 11:17 Biblia Paralela Luke 11:17 Chinese Bible Luke 11:17 French Bible Luke 11:17 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Luke 11:17 But he knowing their thoughts said (Luke Lu Lk) |
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