A House Divided

A House Divided

The term comes from President Lincoln's "House Divided" speech — a reference to the Gospel of Mark chapter 3 verse 25, King James Version: "If a house is divided against itself, that house cannot stand."

*A House Divided (board game)
*A House Divided (novel)
*A House Divided (Dallas episode)


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