Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
And many of them said, He hath a demon, and is mad; why hear ye him?
New American Standard Bible
Many of them were saying, “He
King James Version
And many of them said, He hath a devil, and is mad; why hear ye him?
Holman Bible
Many of them were saying, “He has a demon
International Standard Version
Many of them were saying, "He has a demon and is insane. Why bother listening to him?"
A Conservative Version
And many of them said, He has a demon, and is mad. Why do ye listen to him?
Amplified
Many of them said, “He has a demon and He is mad [insane—He raves and rambles]. Why listen to Him?”
An Understandable Version
Many of them said, "This man is dominated by an evil spirit; he is crazy, why listen to him?"
Anderson New Testament
And many of them said: He has a demon, and is mad; why do you hear him?
Bible in Basic English
And a number of them said, He has an evil spirit and is out of his mind; why do you give ear to him?
Common New Testament
Many of them said, "He has a demon, and is mad. Why listen to him?"
Daniel Mace New Testament
for many of them said, he is possess'd with a demon, and is mad; why do you mind him?
Darby Translation
but many of them said, He has a demon and raves; why do ye hear him?
Godbey New Testament
Then many of them were saying, He has a demon, and is gone mad; why do you hear Him? Others were saying,
Goodspeed New Testament
Many of them said, "He is possessed and mad! Why do you listen to him?"
John Wesley New Testament
Many of them said, He hath a devil, and is mad: why hear ye him?
Julia Smith Translation
And many of them said, He has a demon, and is frenzied; why hear ye him?
King James 2000
And many of them said, He has a demon, and is mad; why hear you him?
Lexham Expanded Bible
And many of them were saying, "He has a demon and is out of his mind! Why do you listen to him?"
Modern King James verseion
And many of them said, He has a demon and is insane. Why do you hear him?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and many of them said, "He hath the devil, and is mad: why hear ye him?"
Moffatt New Testament
A number of them said, "He is mad. Why listen to him?"
Montgomery New Testament
Many of them kept saying. "He has a demon and is mad! Why do you listen to him?"
NET Bible
Many of them were saying, "He is possessed by a demon and has lost his mind! Why do you listen to him?"
New Heart English Bible
Many of them said, "He has a demon, and is insane. Why do you listen to him?"
Noyes New Testament
Many of them said, He hath a demon, and is mad; why do ye hear him?
Sawyer New Testament
and many of them said, He has a demon, and is mad; why do you hear him?
The Emphasized Bible
But many from among them were saying - A demon, he hath, and is raving, - Why, unto him, do ye hearken?
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Then many of them said, He hath a devil, and is mad; why hearken to him?
Twentieth Century New Testament
Many of them said: "He is possessed by a demon and is mad; why do you listen to him?"
Webster
And many of them said, He hath a demon, and is insane; why hear ye him?
Weymouth New Testament
Many of them said, "He is possessed by a demon and is mad. Why do you listen to him?"
Williams New Testament
Many of them said, "He is under the power of a demon and is going crazy. Why are you listening to Him?"
World English Bible
Many of them said, "He has a demon, and is insane! Why do you listen to him?"
Worrell New Testament
And many of them said, "He hath a demon, and is mad; why do ye hear Him?"
Worsley New Testament
And many of them said, He is a demoniac, and is mad; why do ye hear Him?
Youngs Literal Translation
and many of them said, 'He hath a demon, and is mad, why do ye hear him?'
Themes
Christ » Defamed » Accused of being possessed with devils
Demons » Jesus falsely accused of being possessed of
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches people (in jerusalem)
Sheep » Illustrative » Of the people of Christ
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in John 10:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jesus As The Good Shepherd
19 There arose a division again among the Jews because of these words. 20 And many of them said, He hath a demon, and is mad; why hear ye him? 21 Others said, These are not the sayings of one possessed with a demon. Can a demon open the eyes of the blind?
Cross References
Mark 3:21
And when his friends heard it, they went out to lay hold on him: for they said, He is beside himself.
John 7:20
The multitude answered, Thou hast a demon: who seeketh to kill thee?
Isaiah 53:8
By oppression and judgment he was taken away; and as for his generation, who among them considered that he was cut off out of the land of the living for the transgression of my people to whom the stroke was due ?
Matthew 9:34
But the Pharisees said, By the prince of the demons casteth he out demons.
Matthew 10:25
It is enough for the disciple that he be as his teacher, and the servant as his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more them of his household!
John 7:46-52
The officers answered, Never man so spake.
John 8:47-48
He that is of God heareth the words of God: for this cause ye hear them not, because ye are not of God.
John 8:52
The Jews said unto him, Now we know that thou hast a demon. Abraham died, and the prophets; and thou sayest, If a man keep my word, he shall never taste of death.
John 9:28-29
And they reviled him, and said, Thou art his disciple; but we are disciples of Moses.
Acts 18:14-15
But when Paul was about to open his mouth, Gallio said unto the Jews, If indeed it were a matter of wrong or of wicked villany, O ye Jews, reason would that I should bear with you:
Acts 25:19-20
but had certain questions against him of their own religion, and of one Jesus, who was dead, whom Paul affirmed to be alive.
Acts 26:24
And as he thus made his defense, Festus saith with a loud voice, Paul, thou art mad; thy much learning is turning thee mad.
Acts 26:30-32
And the king rose up, and the governor, and Bernice, and they that sat with them: