12. Or hand him a scorpion when he asks for an egg?
13. If you then, who are wicked, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will the Father in heaven give the holy Spirit to those who ask him?”
14. He was driving out a demon [that was] mute, and when the demon had gone out, the mute person spoke and the crowds were amazed.
15. Some of them said, “By the power of Beelzebul, the prince of demons, he drives out demons.”
16. Others, to test him, asked him for a sign from heaven.