Mark 3:23 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
And, having called them near, in similes he said to them, `How is the Adversary able to cast out the Adversary?
English ASV
And he called them unto him, and said unto them in parables, How can Satan cast out Satan?
English Amplified
And He summoned them to Him and said to them in parables (illustrations or comparisons put beside truths to explain them), How can Satan drive out Satan?
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
And He summoned them to Him and said to them in parables (illustrations or comparisons put beside truths to explain them), How can Satan drive out Satan?
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
So Jesus called them together and began to speak to them in parables: “How can Satan drive out Satan?
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
So he summoned them and spoke to them in parables: “How can Satan drive out Satan?
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And having called them to [him], he said to them in parables, How can Satan cast out Satan?
English EASY 2024
So Jesus spoke to the teachers of God's Law. He used stories to talk to them. He said, ‘Come here and listen to me. Satan would not fight against himself!
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
So Jesus called them together and talked to them using some stories. He said, "Satan will not force his own demons out of people.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
And he called them to him and said to them in parables, "How can Satan cast out Satan?
English GNT (Good News Translation)
So Jesus called them to him and spoke to them in parables: “How can Satan drive out Satan?
English God's Word - GW 1995
Jesus called them together and used this illustration: "How can Satan force out Satan?
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
So He summoned them and spoke to them in parables: "How can Satan drive out Satan?
English KJV 1611
And he called them unto him, and said unto them in parables, How can Satan cast out Satan?
English LSB
And He called them to Himself and began speaking to them in parables, “How can Satan cast out Satan?
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
So He called them to Him and said to them in parables, “How can Satan cast out Satan?
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
And He called them to Himself and began speaking to them in parables, "How can Satan cast out Satan?
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Summoning them, he began to speak to them in parables, "How can Satan drive out Satan?
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
So he called them and spoke to them in parables: “How can Satan cast out Satan?
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
So Jesus called them over and spoke to them by using stories. He said, "How can Satan drive out Satan?
English NIV
So Jesus called them and spoke to them in parables: "How can Satan drive out Satan?
English NKJ 1982
So He called them to Himself and said to them in parables: “How can Satan cast out Satan?
English NLT
Jesus called them over and said to them by way of illustration, "How can Satan cast out Satan?
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
And he called them to him, and spoke to them in parables, "How can Satan cast out Satan?
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Jesus called them to himself and spoke to them using parables. “How can Satan cast out Satan?
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
And he called them to him, and said to them in parables, “How can Satan cast out Satan?
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Jesus summoned these men and asked them (using proverbs they all understood), “How can Satan cast out Satan?
English Tyndale 1537
And he called them unto him, and in similitudes said unto them. How can Satan drive out Satan?