Matthew 11:18

Good News Translation

When John came, he fasted and drank no wine, and everyone said, ‘He has a demon in him!’

Cross References

2 Kings 9:11

Jehu went back to his fellow officers, who asked him, “Is everything all right? What did that crazy fellow want with you?” “You know what he wanted,” Jehu answered.

Jeremiah 15:17

I did not spend my time with other people, laughing and having a good time. In obedience to your orders I stayed by myself and was filled with anger.

Jeremiah 29:26

“The Lord made you a priest in place of Jehoiada, and you are now the chief officer in the Temple. It is your duty to see that every crazy person who pretends to be a prophet is placed in chains with an iron collar around the neck.

Hosea 9:7

The time for punishment has come, the time when people will get what they deserve. When that happens, Israel will know it! “This prophet,” you say, “is a fool. This inspired man is insane.” You people hate me so much because your sin is so great.

Matthew 10:25

So a pupil should be satisfied to become like his teacher, and a slave like his master. If the head of the family is called Beelzebul, the members of the family will be called even worse names!

Matthew 11:17

‘We played wedding music for you, but you wouldn't dance! We sang funeral songs, but you wouldn't cry!’

Matthew 3:4

John's clothes were made of camel's hair; he wore a leather belt around his waist, and his food was locusts and wild honey.

Matthew 9:34

But the Pharisees said, “It is the chief of the demons who gives Jesus the power to drive out demons.”

Mark 3:22

Some teachers of the Law who had come from Jerusalem were saying, “He has Beelzebul in him! It is the chief of the demons who gives him the power to drive them out.”

Luke 1:15

John will be great in the Lord's sight. He must not drink any wine or strong drink. From his very birth he will be filled with the Holy Spirit,

John 10:20

Many of them were saying, “He has a demon! He is crazy! Why do you listen to him?”

John 7:20

“You have a demon in you!” the crowd answered. “Who is trying to kill you?”

John 8:48

They asked Jesus, “Were we not right in saying that you are a Samaritan and have a demon in you?”

John 8:52

They said to him, “Now we know for sure that you have a demon! Abraham died, and the prophets died, yet you say that whoever obeys your teaching will never die.

Acts 26:24

As Paul defended himself in this way, Festus shouted at him, “You are mad, Paul! Your great learning is driving you mad!”

1 Corinthians 9:27

I harden my body with blows and bring it under complete control, to keep myself from being disqualified after having called others to the contest.