Parallel Verses

Weymouth New Testament

Many of them said, "He is possessed by a demon and is mad. Why do you listen to him?"

New American Standard Bible

Many of them were saying, “He has a demon and is insane. Why do you listen to Him?”

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 and He’s crazy! Why do you listen to Him?”

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?

American Standard Version

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

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?'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

many of them
πολύς πολλός 
Polus 
Usage: 292

λέγω 
Lego 
Usage: 1045

He hath
ἔχω 
Echo 
have, be, need , , vr have
Usage: 479

a devil
δαιμόνιον 
Daimonion 
Usage: 46

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

is mad
μαίνομαι 
Mainomai 
be mad, be beside self
Usage: 5

why
τίς 
Tis 
Usage: 344

hear ye
ἀκούω 
Akouo 
Usage: 313

References

Context Readings

Jesus As The Good Shepherd

19 Again there arose a division among the Jews because of these words. 20 Many of them said, "He is possessed by a demon and is mad. Why do you listen to him?" 21 Others argued, "That is not the language of a demoniac: and can a demon open blind men's eyes?"



Cross References

Mark 3:21

Hearing of this, His relatives came to seize Him by force, for they said, "He is out of his mind."

John 7:20

"You are possessed by a demon," replied the crowd; "no one wants to kill you."

Matthew 9:34

But the Pharisees maintained, "It is by the power of the Prince of the demons that he drives out the demons."

Matthew 10:25

Enough for the learner to be on a level with his teacher, and for the servant to be on a level with his master. If they have called the master of the house Baal-zebul, how much more will they slander his servants?

John 7:46-52

"No mere man has ever spoken as this man speaks," said the officers.

John 8:47-48

He who is a child of God listens to God's words. You do not listen to them: and why? It is because you are not God's children."

John 8:52

"Now," exclaimed the Jews, "we know that you are possessed by a demon. Abraham died, and so did the Prophets, and yet *you* say, 'If any one shall have obeyed my teaching, he shall in no case ever taste death.'

John 9:28-29

Then they railed at him, and said, "You are that man's disciple, but we are disciples of Moses.

Acts 18:14-15

But, when Paul was about to begin his defence, Gallio said to the Jews, "If it had been some wrongful act or piece of cunning knavery I might reasonably have listened to you Jews.

Acts 25:19-20

But they quarrelled with him about certain matters connected with their own religion, and about one Jesus who had died, but--so Paul persistently maintained--is now alive.

Acts 26:24

As Paul thus made his defence, Festus exclaimed in a loud voice, "You are raving mad, Paul; and great learning is driving you mad."

Acts 26:30-32

So the King rose, and the Governor, and Bernice, and those who were sitting with them;

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