Luke 11:22

But when a stronger than he shall come upon him, and overcome him, he taketh from him all his armour wherein he trusted, and divideth his spoils.

But {G1161} when {G1875} a stronger {G2478} than he {G846} shall come upon him {G1904}, and overcome {G3528} him {G846}, he taketh {G142} from him {G846} all his armour {G3833} wherein {G1909}{G3739} he trusted {G3982}, and {G2532} divideth {G1239} his {G846} spoils {G4661}.

But when someone stronger attacks and defeats him, he carries off all the armor and weaponry on which the man was depending, and divides up the spoils.

But when someone stronger attacks and overpowers him, he takes away the armor in which the man trusted, and then he divides up his plunder.

but when a stronger than he shall come upon him, and overcome him, he taketh from him his whole armor wherein he trusted, and divideth his spoils.

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Cross-References

  • Isaiah 49:24 (7 votes)

    ¶ Shall the prey be taken from the mighty, or the lawful captive delivered?

  • Isaiah 49:25 (7 votes)

    But thus saith the LORD, Even the captives of the mighty shall be taken away, and the prey of the terrible shall be delivered: for I will contend with him that contendeth with thee, and I will save thy children.

  • Isaiah 53:12 (5 votes)

    Therefore will I divide him [a portion] with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he hath poured out his soul unto death: and he was numbered with the transgressors; and he bare the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors.

  • Genesis 3:15 (4 votes)

    And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.

  • Isaiah 27:1 (4 votes)

    ¶ In that day the LORD with his sore and great and strong sword shall punish leviathan the piercing serpent, even leviathan that crooked serpent; and he shall slay the dragon that [is] in the sea.

  • 1 John 3:8 (3 votes)

    He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.

  • 1 John 4:4 (3 votes)

    ¶ Ye are of God, little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world.