King James Version

Mark 3:24

And if a kingdom be divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand.

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καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andἐὰνeanifἐάνconjunction — “if”G1437if.ifβασιλείαbasileiaa kingdomβασιλείαnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “a kingdom”, the subject formG932kingship, sovereignty, authority, rule, especially of God, both in the world, and in the hearts of men; hence: kingdom, in the concrete sense.This verse uses “kingdom”.a kingdomἐφ’ephagainstἐπί (epi)preposition — “against”G1909on, to, against, on the basis of, at.This verse uses “against”.againstἑαυτὴνheautēnitselfἑαυτοῦ (heautou)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, feminine — “itself”, the object formG1438himself, herself, itself.This verse uses “itself”.itselfμερισθῇmeristhēto divideμερίζω (merizō)verb, aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person singular — “to divide”, a single actionG3307I divide into parts, divide, part, share, distribute; mid: I share, take part in a partitioning; I distract.This verse uses “divide”.οὐoucannotοὐadverb — “cannot”G3756no, not.cannotδύναταιdunataibe ableδύναμαι (dunamai)verb, present middle indicative, 3rd person singular — “be able”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1410(a) I am powerful, have (the) power, (b) I am able, I can.σταθῆναιstathēnaito standἵστημι (histēmi)verb, aorist passive infinitive — “to stand”, a single actionG2476trans: (a) I make to stand, place, set up, establish, appoint; mid: I place myself, stand, (b) I set in balance, weigh; intrans: (c) I stand, stand by, stand still; met: I stand ready, stand firm, am steadfast.This verse uses “stand”.standἡhētheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, feminine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.βασιλείαbasileiakingdomβασιλείαnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “kingdom”, the subject formG932kingship, sovereignty, authority, rule, especially of God, both in the world, and in the hearts of men; hence: kingdom, in the concrete sense.This verse uses “kingdom”.ἐκείνηekeinēthatἐκεῖνος (ekeinos)demonstrative pronoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “that”, the subject formG1565that, that one there, yonder.This verse uses “that”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and if a kingdom against itself be divided, that kingdom cannot be made to stand;

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American Standard Version (1901)

And if a kingdom be divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand.

Young’s Literal Translation

and if a kingdom against itself be divided, that kingdom cannot be made to stand;

World English Bible

If a kingdom is divided against itself , that kingdom cannot stand .

Darby Translation

And if a kingdom has become divided against itself, that kingdom cannot subsist.

Douay-Rheims

And if a kingdom be divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand.

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