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But no one can enter into the house of the strong man, and spoil his goods, except he first bind the strong man; and then he will spoil his house.
But no one can enter a strong man’s house and plunder his possessions unless he first ties up the strong man. Then he can plunder his house.
But no one can enter a strong man’s house and plunder his goods, unless he first binds the strong man. Then indeed he may plunder his house.
No man can enter into a strong man's house, and spoil his goods, except he will first bind the strong man; and then he will spoil his house.
In fact, no one can enter a strong man’s house without first tying him up. Then he can plunder the strong man’s house.
No one can enter a strong man’s house and plunder his goods, unless he first binds the strong man. And then he will plunder his house.
Let me illustrate this further. Who is powerful enough to enter the house of a strong man and plunder his goods? Only someone even stronger—someone who could tie him up and then plunder his house.
But no one can enter into the house of the strong man to plunder unless he first binds the strong man; then he will plunder his house.