John 10:20 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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²⁰And many of them said, He hath a devil, and is mad; why hear ye him?

John 10:20 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

John 7:20
The people answered and said, Thou hast a devil: who goeth about to kill thee?
Mark 3:21
And when his friends heard of it, they went out to lay hold on him: for they said, He is beside himself.
John 8:47-48
He that is of God heareth God's words: ye therefore hear them not, because ye are not of God. …
John 8:52
Then said the Jews unto him, Now we know that thou hast a devil. Abraham is dead, and the prophets; and thou sayest, If a man keep my saying, he shall never taste of death.
Isaiah 53:8
He was taken from prison and from judgment: and who shall declare his generation? for he was cut off out of the land of the living: for the transgression of my people was he stricken.

Topics

Accusation, False Afflictions and Adversities Bigotry Intolerance, Religious Martyrdom Persecution Suffering

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 19-21)

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. Such a ferment as this they had been in before (John 7:43; 9:16); and where there has once been a division again. Rents are sooner made than made up or mended. Th…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 20)

19-21. There was a division ... again among the Jews for these sayings--the light and the darkness revealing themselves with increasing clearness in the separation of the teachable from the obstinately prejudiced. The one saw in Him only “a devil and a madman”; the other revolted at the thought that such words could come from one possessed, and sight be given to the blind by a demoniac; showing cl…