John 10:20
And many of them said, He is a demoniac, and is mad; why do ye hear Him?
1770 John Worsley NT
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 division therefore again among the Jews on account of these words.
21Others said, These are not the words of a demoniac; can a demon open the eyes of the blind?
Cross References
Matthew 10:25it is sufficient sure for the disciple that he be treated as his master, and the servant as his lord. If then they call the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more his domestics?
John 7:20The people answered and said, Thou art possessed by a demon: who seeketh to kill thee?
John 8:47He, that is of God, receiveth the words of God; but ye therefore receive them not, because ye are not of God.
John 9:28Then they reviled him, and said, Thou art his disciple, but we are the disciples of Moses: we know that God spake to Moses:
Acts 25:19but had certain questions against him concerning their own religion; and of one Jesus that was dead, 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 →