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Luke 11:25
And when he is come, he findeth it swept and garnished.
Luke 11:25 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
Luke 11:25 in other translations
And when he cometh, he findeth it swept and garnished.
On its return, it finds the house swept clean and put in order.
When he returns, he finds it swept and put in order.
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In context
22 But if a stronger than he come upon him and overcome him, he will take away all his armour wherein he trusted and will distribute his spoils.
23 He that is not with me is against me; and he that gathereth not with me scattereth.
24 When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through places without water, seeking rest: and not finding, he saith: I will return into my house whence I came out.
25 And when he is come, he findeth it swept and garnished.
26 Then he goeth and taketh with him seven other spirits more wicked than himself: and entering in they dwell there. And the last state of that man becomes worse than the first.
27 And it came to pass, as he spoke these things, a certain woman from the crowd, lifting up her voice, said to him: Blessed is the womb that bore thee and the paps that gave thee suck.
28 But he said: Yea rather, blessed are they who hear the word of God and keep it.
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