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John 10:20

And many of them were saying, He has a shed (demon), and He is meshuga — why do you listen to him? + 10:20 2Kgs 9:11; Jer 29:26

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

And many of them said, He hath a devil, and is mad; why hear ye him?

In Context

19There was a machloket (division of dissension) again among those of Yehudah, because of these devarim of Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach.

21Others said, These devarim are not of one being possessed of shedim. Surely a shed (demon) is not able to open the eyes of an ivver (blind man)? + 10:21 Ex 4:11

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Cross References

Isaiah 53:8He was taken from prison and from judgment; 1 and who of his generation declared? 1 For he was cut off + 53:8 Dan 9:26; Lv 17:10 out of Eretz Chayyim + 53:8 this refers to the mot of Moshiach Ben Dovid, see v.12 1 mipesha ami (for the transgression of my people [Yisroel]), 1 nega + 53:8 cf. Ps 91:10 (plague) lamo ([fell] on him). + 53:8 i.e., Moshiach; in light of Ps 11:7 and Job 22:2 we are warranted in saying the suffix is a singular, “him,” not “them”. Cf Gn 9:26-27; Dt 33:2; Isa 44:15 ; also compare 1Chr 21:17 1

Matthew 10:25It is enough for the talmid that he be like his Rebbe, and the eved like his Baal Bayit. If they called the Baal Bayit Baal-zibbul, how much more the anashim (men) in his bais.

John 7:20The multitude said, You have a shed (demon). Who is seeking to kill you?

John 8:47The one who is of Hashem hears the divrei Hashem. Therefore, you do not hear because you are not of Hashem.

John 9:28And they reviled him and said, You are a talmid of that man, but we are talmidim of Moshe Rabbeinu. + 9:28 Num 12:2,8

Acts 25:19Instead it was an internal matter having to do with questions regarding Orthodox Judaism, and certain disagreements they had with Rav Sha'ul, and regarding a certain Yehoshua who was deceased, but whom Rav Sha'ul asserted was 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 →

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