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Matthew 11:18

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, “He has a demon! ”

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For he will be great in the sight of the Lord and will never drink wine or beer.  He will be filled with the Holy Spirit  while still in his mother’s womb.


Now John had a camel-hair garment with a leather belt round his waist, and his food was locusts and wild honey.


Many of them were saying, ‘He has a demon  and he’s crazy. Why do you listen to him? ’


The Jews responded to him, ‘Aren’t we right in saying that you’re a Samaritan  and have a demon? ’


‘You have a demon! ’ the crowd responded. ‘Who is trying to kill you? ’


It is enough for a disciple to become like his teacher and a slave like his master. If they called the head of the house “Beelzebul,” how much more the members of his household!


The days of punishment have come; the days of retribution have come. Let Israel recognise it! The prophet is a fool, and the inspired man is insane, because of the magnitude of your iniquity and hostility.


I never sat with the band of revellers, and I did not celebrate with them. Because your hand was on me, I sat alone, for you filled me with indignation.


Instead, I discipline my body and bring it under strict control, so that after preaching to others, I myself will not be disqualified.


As he was saying these things in his defence, Festus exclaimed in a loud voice, ‘You’re out of your mind,  Paul! Too much study is driving you mad.’


“The Lord has appointed you priest in place of the priest Jehoiada to be the chief officer  in the temple of the Lord, responsible for every madman  who acts like a prophet. You must confine him in the stocks  and an iron collar.


When Jehu came out to his master’s servants, they asked, ‘Is everything all right? Why did this crazy person  come to you? ’ Then he said to them, ‘You know the sort and their ranting.’


But the Pharisees said, ‘He drives out demons by the ruler of the demons.’


We played the flute for you, but you didn’t dance; we sang a lament, but you didn’t mourn!


The scribes  who had come down from Jerusalem said, ‘He is possessed by Beelzebul,’  and, ‘He drives out  demons  by the ruler  of the demons.’


Then the Jews said, ‘Now we know you have a demon. Abraham died and so did the prophets. You say, “If anyone keeps my word, he will never taste death.”





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