12. Or if he asks for an egg, will you offer him a scorpion?
13. If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask Him?”
14. He was casting out a demon, and it was mute. When the demon had gone out, the mute man spoke, and the crowd marveled.
15. But some of them said, “He casts out demons through Beelzebub, the ruler of the demons.”
16. Others, testing Him, asked Him for a sign from heaven.
17. But He, knowing their thoughts, said to them, “Every kingdom divided against itself is made desolate. And a house divided against itself falls.