John 10:21 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

²¹ Others said, “These are not the words of someone dominated by an evil spirit. Can an evil spirit restore sight to a blind person?”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ Others said, These are not the words of him that hath a devil. Can a devil open the eyes of the blind?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ Others argued, These are not the thoughts and the language of one possessed. Can a demon-possessed person open blind eyes?

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ Others said, These are not the sayings of one possessed with a demon. Can a demon open the eyes of the blind?

Common English Bible

²¹ Others said, “These aren’t the words of someone who has a demon. Can a demon heal the eyes of people who are blind?”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ Others were saying: "These are not the words of someone who has a demon. How would a demon be able to open the eyes of the blind?"

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²¹ Others said: These are not the words of one that hath a devil: Can a devil open the eyes of the blind?

John 10:21 Cross References

Matthew 11:5

[how] blind people are receiving back their sight, and crippled people are walking [again], and people with infectious skin diseases are being healed, and deaf-mutes are hearing [and speaking (?) again], and people are being raised [from the dead], and poor people are having the good news preached to them.

Matthew 4:24

The news [of what Jesus was doing] spread all over [the country of] Syria and they brought to Him all those who were sick, stricken with various diseases and pains, dominated by evil spirits, and afflicted with seizures and paralysis, and He healed them [all].

John 10:22

During the winter, when the Festival of Dedication was being held in Jerusalem [Note: This was the Jewish festival commemorating the rededication of the Temple in 164 BC, after its pagan desecration by Greeks. It is still observed today by Jews as “Hanukkah”],

John 9:6

After He had said this, He spat on the ground and made mud with the saliva. Then He put the mud on the man’s eyes