Luke 11:22
But when a stronger than he shall come upon him, and overcome him, he taketh from him all his armour wherein he trusted, and divideth his spoils.
Cross-references
Luke 4:35 records Jesus rebuking a demon in Capernaum — another demonstration of the stronger man's power over evil spirits.
Genesis 3:15 prophesies the offspring crushing the serpent's head—fulfilled by the stronger man (Christ) overcoming Satan in Luke 11:22.
Isaiah 27:1 depicts God slaying Leviathan—typifies Christ's victory over Satan as the stronger man defeats the strong man.
Isaiah 49:24 asks if prey can be taken from the mighty—Luke 11:22 answers yes: the stronger man takes the armor and divides spoils.
Isaiah 53:12 foretells the servant dividing spoils with the strong, prefiguring Christ's victory over Satan here.
Colossians 2:15 describes Christ disarming powers, directly mirroring the stronger man stripping armor from the strong.
1 John 3:8 says Jesus came to destroy the devil's work, same victory as the stronger man over the strong man.
Revelation 20:1-3 shows Satan bound, a later stage of the stronger man's victory over the strong man.
Matthew 12:29 gives a parallel version of the same strong man teaching — directly paralleling Luke's account of binding the strong man.
Mark 1:26 shows Jesus commanding a demon out — a concrete example of the stronger man overcoming the strong man.
In Jeremiah 31:11, God ransoms Israel from a stronger foe — echoing the stronger man rescuing the oppressed. Thematic parallel.
Exodus 15:9 records the enemy's boast to divide spoils, contrasting with the stronger man actually taking spoils from him.
Acts 26:18 describes turning from Satan's power to God — the rescue accomplished by the stronger man, freeing captives.
Isaiah 49:25 depicts God taking plunder from warriors, echoing the stronger man's victory and spoils division.