Luke 11:21
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When a strong man armed keepeth his court, those things are in peace which he possesseth.

Isaiah 49:24
Shall the prey be taken from the strong? or can that which was taken by the mighty, be delivered?

Luke 11:20
But if I by the finger of God cast out devils, doubtless the kingdom of God is come upon you.

Luke 11:22
But if a stronger than he come upon him and overcome him, he will take away all his armour wherein he trusted and will distribute his spoils.

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When a strong man armed keepeth his court, those things are in peace which he possesseth.

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Matthew 12:29 Or how can any one enter into the house of the strong, and rifle his goods, unless he first bind the strong? and then he will rifle his house.

Mark 3:27 No man can enter into the house of a strong man and rob him of his goods, unless he first bind the strong man, and then shall he plunder his house.

Context
A House Divided
20But if I by the finger of God cast out devils, doubtless the kingdom of God is come upon you. 21When a strong man armed keepeth his court, those things are in peace which he possesseth. 22But if a stronger than he come upon him and overcome him, he will take away all his armour wherein he trusted and will distribute his spoils.…
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When
Ὅταν (Hotan)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 3752: When, whenever. From hote and an; whenever; also causatively inasmuch as.

a strong [man],
ἰσχυρὸς (ischyros)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2478: Strong (originally and generally of physical strength); mighty, powerful, vehement, sure. From ischus; forcible.

fully armed,
καθωπλισμένος (kathōplismenos)
Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2528: To arm completely. From kata; and hoplizo; to equip fully with armor.

guards
φυλάσσῃ (phylassē)
Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 5442: Probably from phule through the idea of isolation; to watch, i.e. Be on guard; by implication, to preserve, obey, avoid.

his
ἑαυτοῦ (heautou)
Reflexive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1438: Himself, herself, itself.

house,
αὐλήν (aulēn)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 833: From the same as aer; a yard; by implication, a mansion.

his
αὐτοῦ (autou)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

possessions
ὑπάρχοντα (hyparchonta)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 5225: To begin, am, exist, be in possession. From hupo and archomai; to begin under, i.e. Come into existence; expletively, to exist (verb).

are
ἐστὶν (estin)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.

secure.
εἰρήνῃ (eirēnē)
Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 1515: Probably from a primary verb eiro; peace; by implication, prosperity.


Additional Translations
When a strong man, fully armed, guards his house, his possessions are secure.

When the strong man being armed might guard his house, his possessions are in peace.

When a strong man armed keeps his palace, his goods are in peace:

When the strong man fully armed guardeth his own court, his goods are in peace:

When the strong [man] armed keeps his own house, his goods are in peace;

When the strong man fully armed guardeth his own court, his goods are in peace:

When a strong man armed keepeth his palace, his goods are in peace:

"Whenever a strong man, fully armed and equipped, is guarding his own castle, he enjoys peaceful possession of his property;

"When the strong man, fully armed, guards his own dwelling, his goods are safe.

'When the strong man armed may keep his hall, in peace are his goods;
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