John 10:20
And many of them said, He hath a devil, and maddeth, [or waxeth mad]; what hear ye him? (or why listen to him?)
Wycliffe Modern Spelling
In The King James Version
And many of them said, He hath a devil, and is mad; why hear ye him?
In Context
19Again dissension was made among the Jews for these words.
Cross References
Isaiah 53:8He is taken away from anguish and from doom; who shall tell out the generation of him? For he was cut down from the land of livers. I smote him for the great trespass of my people. (He was brought to trial and to judgement; and who shall tell out his future? And then he was cut down from the land of the living. I struck him down for the great trespass of my people.)
Matthew 10:25it is enough to the disciple, that he be as his master, and to the servant as his lord, (or it is enough for the student, that he be like his teacher, and for the servant, that he be like his lord). If they have called the husbandman, [or the father of the household], Beelzebub, (then) how much more his household members?
John 7:20And the people answered, and said, Thou hast a devil; who seeketh to slay thee?
John 8:47He that is of God, heareth the words of God; therefore ye hear not, (or and so ye cannot hear, or and so ye will not listen), for ye be not of God.
John 9:28Therefore they cursed him, and said, Be thou (made) his disciple; we be [the] disciples of Moses.
Acts 25:19But they had against him some questions of their vain worshipping, [or (their futile) religion], and of one Jesus (who was) dead, whom Paul affirmed to live.
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 →