Matthew 11:18

Modern English Version

For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, ‘He has a demon.’

Cross References

2 Kings 9:11

When Jehu had returned to his master’s servants, one said to him, “Is all well? Why did this madman come to you?” And he said to them, “You know this man and his babble.”

Jeremiah 15:17

I did not sit in the assembly of mockers, nor did I rejoice; I sat alone because of Your hand, for You have filled me with indignation.

Jeremiah 29:26

The Lord has made you priest instead of Jehoiada the priest, that you should be officers in the house of the Lord, for every man that is mad and makes himself a prophet, that you should put him in the stocks and in prison.

Hosea 9:7

The days of punishment have come; the days of recompense have come. Israel knows! The prophet is a fool; the man of the spirit is insane, because of your great iniquity and great hatred.

Matthew 10:25

It is enough for the disciple that he be like his teacher, and the servant like his master. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more will they call those of his household?

Matthew 11:17

saying: ‘We played the flute for you, and you did not dance; we sang a dirge to you, and you did not mourn.’

Matthew 3:4

This same John had clothing made of camel’s hair, a leather belt around his waist, and his food was locusts and wild honey.

Matthew 9:34

But the Pharisees said, “He casts out demons through the ruler of the demons.”

Mark 3:22

And the scribes who came down from Jerusalem said, “He is possessed by Beelzebub, and by the ruler of the demons He casts out demons.”

Luke 1:15

For he will be great in the sight of the Lord, and shall drink neither wine nor strong drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit, even from his mother’s womb.

John 10:20

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

John 7:20

The people answered, “You have a demon. Who is seeking to kill You?”

John 8:48

The Jews answered Him, “Do we not rightly say that You are a Samaritan and have a demon?”

John 8:52

Then the Jews said to Him, “Now we know that You have a demon. Abraham and the prophets died, and You say, ‘If a man keeps My word, he shall never taste death.’

Acts 26:24

So as he made his defense, Festus said with a loud voice, “Paul, you are mad. Much learning is turning you to madness.”

1 Corinthians 9:27

But I bring and keep my body under subjection, lest when preaching to others I myself should be disqualified.