Luke 11:17
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.
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ASV
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.
KJV
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.
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19 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| αὐτὸς | autos | He himself | G846 → |
| δὲ | de | now | G1161 → |
| εἰδὼς | eidōs | knowing | |
| αὐτῶν | autōn | their | G846 → |
| τὰ | ta | <the> | G3588 → |
| διανοήματα | dianoēmata | thoughts | G1270 → |
| εἶπεν | eipen | said | G2036 → |
| αὐτοῖς· | autois | to them; | G846 → |
| πᾶσα | pasa | Every | G3956 → |
| βασιλεία | basileia | kingdom | G932 → |
| ἐφ᾽ | eph᾽ | against | G1909 → |
| ἑαυτὴν | he'autēn | itself | G1438 → |
| διαμερισθεῖσα | diameristheisa | having been divided | G1266 → |
| ἐρημοῦται, | erēmoutai | is brought to desolation, | G2049 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| οἶκος | oikos | a house | G3624 → |
| ἐπὶ | epi | against | G1909 → |
| οἶκον | oikon | a house | G3624 → |
| πίπτει. | piptei | falls. | G4098 → |
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