Mark 3:22 Further, the scribes (men learned in the Scriptures; = Jewish theologians) – those coming down (descending) from Jerusalem – had kept on saying that He possesses (constantly has and holds) Beelzeboul ; other MSS: Beezeboul; Vulgate & Syriac: Beelzebub; in Lu. : : , understands them to be speaking of their concept of Satan; see comment, Matt. Jews identify this title as the "prince (ruler) of the demons"; Jesus, in vs. = an unclean spirit: see vs., and that in union with the prince (ruler; chief) of the demons Hellenistic concept and term: = animistic influences He is repeatedly throwing (casting) out the demons.

JMNT⁽ⁱ⁾ ²² Further, the scribes (men learned in the Scriptures; = Jewish theologians) – those coming down (descending) from Jerusalem – had kept on saying that He possesses (constantly has and holds) Beelzeboul [= an unclean spirit: see vs. 30; other MSS: Beezeboul; Vulgate & Syriac: Beelzebub; in Lu. 11:15 Jews identify this title as the "prince (ruler) of the demons"; Jesus, in vs. 23, understands them to be speaking of their concept of Satan; see comment, Matt. 12:24], and that in union with the prince (ruler; chief) of the demons [Hellenistic concept and term: = animistic influences] He is repeatedly throwing (casting) out the demons.