John 10:20
Many of them said, “He is demon-possessed and insane. Why would you listen to Him?”
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
And many of them said, He hath a devil, and is mad; why hear ye him?
In Context
19Therefore there was again division among the Jews because of Jesus’ message.
Cross References
Isaiah 53:8By oppression and judgment He was taken away, and who can recount His descendants? For He was cut off from the land of the living; He was stricken for the transgression of My people.
Matthew 10:25It is enough for a disciple to be like his teacher, and a servant like his master. If the head of the house has been called Beelzebul, how much more the members of his household!
John 7:20“You have a demon,” the crowd replied. “Who is trying to kill You?”
John 8:47Whoever belongs to God hears the words of God. The reason you do not hear is that you do not belong to God.”
John 9:28Then they heaped insults on him and said, “You are His disciple; we are disciples of Moses.
Acts 25:19They only had some contentions with him regarding their own religion and a certain Jesus who had died, but 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 →