John 10:20

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“Many of them said, “He is demon-possessed and insane. Why would you listen to Him?””

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BSBPD

“Many of them said, “He is demon-possessed and insane. Why would you listen to Him?””

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

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

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

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

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and many of them said, `He hath a demon, and is mad, why do ye hear him?'”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo John 10:20 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 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.
  2. Matthew 9:34But the Pharisees said, “It is by the prince of demons that He drives out demons.”
  3. 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!
  4. Mark 3:21When His family heard about this, they went out to take custody of Him, saying, “He is out of His mind.”
  5. John 7:20“You have a demon,” the crowd replied. “Who is trying to kill You?”
  6. John 7:46“Never has anyone spoken like this man!” the officers answered.
  7. 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.”
  8. John 8:52“Now we know that You have a demon!” declared the Jews. “Abraham died, and so did the prophets, yet You say that anyone who keeps Your word will never taste death.
  9. John 9:28Then they heaped insults on him and said, “You are His disciple; we are disciples of Moses.
  10. Acts 18:14But just as Paul was about to speak, Gallio told the Jews, “If this matter involved a wrongdoing or vicious crime, O Jews, it would be reasonable for me to hear your complaint.
  11. 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.
  12. Acts 26:24At this stage of Paul’s defense, Festus exclaimed in a loud voice, “You are insane, Paul! Your great learning is driving you to madness!”
  13. Acts 26:30Then the king and the governor rose, along with Bernice and those seated with them.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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