John 10:20
And many of them said: He hath a devil, and is mad: why hear you him?
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
And many of them said, He hath a devil, and is mad; why hear ye him?
In Context
19A dissension rose again among the Jews for these words.
Cross References
Isaiah 53:8He was taken away from distress, and from judgment: who shall declare his generation? because he is cut oh out of the land of the living: for the wickedness of my people have I struck him.
Matthew 10:25It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his lord. If they have called the goodman of the house Beelzebub, how much more them of his household?
John 7:20Why seek you to kill me? The multitude answered, and said: Thou hast a devil; who seeketh to kill thee?
John 8:47He that is of God, heareth the words of God. Therefore you hear them not, because you are not of God.
John 9:28They reviled him therefore, and said: Be thou his disciple; but we are the disciples of Moses.
Acts 25:19But had certain questions of their own superstition against him, and of one Jesus deceased, whom Paul affirmed to be alive.
Matthew Henry on John 10:20-22
Sentiments Concerning Christ. 19 There was a division therefore again among the Jews for these sayings. 20 And many of them said, He hath a devil, and is mad; why hear ye him? 21 Others said, These are not the words of him that hath a devil. Can a devil open the eyes of the blind? We have here an account of the people's different sentiments concerning Christ, on occasion of the foregoing discourse; there was a division, a schism, among them; they differed in their opinions, which threw them into heats and parties.… Read the whole commentary →