Matthew 11:18

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

John the Baptist did not go around eating and drinking, and you said, “That man has a demon in him!”

Cross References

2 Kings 9:11

Jehu went back to his officers, and one of them asked, “What did that mad prophet want? Is everything all right?” “You know him and how he talks,” Jehu answered.

Jeremiah 15:17

I don't go to parties and have a good time. Instead, I keep to myself, because you have filled me with your anger.

Jeremiah 29:26

After the death of Jehoiada the priest, the LORD chose you to be the priest in charge of the temple security force. You know that anyone who acts mad and pretends to be a prophet should be arrested and put in chains and iron collars.

Hosea 9:7

Israel, the time has come. You will get what you deserve, and you will know it. “Prophets are fools,” you say. “And God's messengers are mad.” Your terrible guilt has filled you with hatred.

Matthew 10:25

It is enough for disciples to be like their teacher and for slaves to be like their master. If people call the head of the family Satan, what will they say about the rest of the family?

Matthew 11:17

“We played the flute, but you would not dance! We sang a funeral song, but you would not mourn!”

Matthew 3:4

John wore clothes made of camel's hair. He had a leather strap around his waist and ate grasshoppers and wild honey.

Matthew 9:34

But the Pharisees said, “The leader of the demons gives him the power to force out demons.”

Mark 3:22

Some teachers of the Law of Moses came from Jerusalem and said, “This man is under the power of Beelzebul, the ruler of demons! He is even forcing out demons with the help of Beelzebul.”

Luke 1:15

Your son will be a great servant of the Lord. He must never drink wine or beer, and the power of the Holy Spirit will be with him from the time he is born.

John 10:20

Many of them said, “He has a demon in him! He is mad! Why listen to him?”

John 7:20

The crowd replied, “You're mad! What makes you think someone wants to kill you?”

John 8:48

The people told Jesus, “We were right to say that you are a Samaritan and that you have a demon in you!”

John 8:52

Then the people said, “Now we are sure that you have a demon. Abraham is dead, and so are the prophets. How can you say that no one who obeys your words will ever die?

Acts 26:24

Before Paul finished defending himself, Festus shouted, “Paul, you're mad! Too much learning has driven you out of your mind.”

1 Corinthians 9:27

I keep my body under control and make it my slave, so I won't lose out after telling the good news to others.