^{21 Ref} When the strong `man' fully armed guardeth his own court, his goods are in peace:

^{22 Ref} but when a stronger than he shall come upon him, and overcome him, he taketh from him his whole armor wherein he trusted, and divideth his spoils.

^{23 Ref} He that is not with me is against me; and he that gathereth not with me scattereth.

^{24 Ref} The unclean spirit when he is gone out of the man, passeth through waterless places, seeking rest, and finding none, he saith, I will turn back unto my house whence I came out.

^{25 Ref} And when he is come, he findeth it swept and garnished.

^{26 Ref} Then goeth he, and taketh `to him' seven other spirits more evil than himself; and they enter in and dwell there: and the last state of that man becometh worse than the first.