Commentary— Tyndale Open Study Notes (plain English)
9:32-34 The Messiah’s acts invoke faith, astonishment, and derisive rejection. 9:32 Enabling the deaf to hear and the mute to speak is a sign of the Kingdom of God (11:4-5; Isa 35:5-6).
Commentary— Tyndale Open Study Notes (plain English)
9:32-34 The Messiah’s acts invoke faith, astonishment, and derisive rejection. 9:32 Enabling the deaf to hear and the mute to speak is a sign of the Kingdom of God (11:4-5; Isa 35:5-6).
Literal English (YLT)ⓘYoung's Literal Translation (1862) — mirrors the original word order and idiom as closely as English grammar allows. It reads awkwardly on purpose: the goal is to show you the structure of the original language, not smooth English prose.Young's Literal Translation (1862) — mirrors the original word order and idiom as closely as English grammar allows. It reads awkwardly on purpose: the goal is to show you the structure of the original language, not smooth English prose.
but the Pharisees said, 'By the ruler of the demons he doth cast out the demons.'
Greek (New Testament)ⓘA Greek New Testament text — koine (common) Greek, the everyday language the New Testament was originally written in.A Greek New Testament text — koine (common) Greek, the everyday language the New Testament was originally written in.
οι δε φαρισαιοι ελεγον εν τω αρχοντι των δαιμονιων εκβαλλει τα δαιμονια
King James VersionⓘKing James Version (1611) — the classic formal, word-for-word English translation. Historic and widely memorized, but uses Early Modern English vocabulary.
King James Version (1611) — the classic formal, word-for-word English translation. Historic and widely memorized, but uses Early Modern English vocabulary.
But the Pharisees said, He casteth out devils through the prince of the devils.
American Standard VersionⓘAmerican Standard Version (1901) — a more literal, precision-focused revision in the King James tradition.American Standard Version (1901) — a more literal, precision-focused revision in the King James tradition.
But the Pharisees said, By the prince of the demons casteth he out demons.
World English BibleⓘWorld English Bible — a modern, public-domain update to the KJV/ASV formal style, without archaic language.World English Bible — a modern, public-domain update to the KJV/ASV formal style, without archaic language.
But the Pharisees said, “By the prince of the demons, he casts out demons.”
Bible in Basic EnglishⓘBible in Basic English (1949) — deliberately written using a limited vocabulary of about 1,000 words.Bible in Basic English (1949) — deliberately written using a limited vocabulary of about 1,000 words.
But the Pharisees said, By the ruler of evil spirits, he sends evil spirits out of men.