Mar 3:22 | HCSB | STEP | The scribes who had come down from Jerusalem said , “He has Beelzebul in Him!” and , “He drives out demons by the ruler of the demons !”

Mark 3:22

22 The ^{▼▼scribe(s): A professional group in Judaism that copied the law of Moses and interpreted it, especially in legal cases}scribes ^b who had come down from Jerusalem said, “He has ^{▼▼Beelzebul: A term of slander, which was variously interpreted "lord of flies," "lord of dung," or "ruler of demons"; 2 Kg 1:2; Mk 3:22}Beelzebul ^d in Him!” and, “He drives out ^e demons ^f by the ruler ^g of the demons!” ^h