23 And all the crowds were amazed and began saying, “Perhaps this one is the Son of David!” 24 But the Pharisees, when they[a] heard it,[b] said, “This man does not expel demons except by Beelzebul the ruler of demons!” 25 But knowing their thoughts, he said to them, “Every kingdom divided against itself is laid waste, and every city or household divided against itself will not stand.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 12:24 Here “when” is supplied as a component of the participle (“heard”) which is understood as temporal
  2. Matthew 12:24 *Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation