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Mat 12:24. Ἀκούσαντες, when they heard) sc. what the people said.-οἷτος, this) man. A contemptuous mode of expression.[569] [E. V. This fellow].-εἰ μὴ, except) A vehement affirmation.-ἐν τῷ Βεελζεβοὺλ ἄρχοντι τῶν δαιμονίων, by Beelzebub the prince of the devils) They call Satan thus. In the Old Testament this was the name of an idol. Cf. 1Co 10:20.
[569] Of what great moment a very few words may be.-V. g.