The crowdanswered,"You havea demon!Whoseeksto killYou?"
"It is enoughfor the disciplethat he becomelikehis teacher,and the slavelikehis master.Ifthey have calledthe head of the houseBeelzebul,how muchmore[will they malign] the members of his household!
But when the Phariseesheard[this], they said,"This mancastsout demonsonlyby Beelzebulthe rulerof the demons."
But the Phariseeswere saying,"He castsout the demonsby the rulerof the demons."
becausethey were saying,"He hasan uncleanspirit."
Manyof them were saying,"He hasa demonand is insane.Whydo you listento Him?"
The Jewsansweredand saidto Him, "Do we not sayrightlythat You are a Samaritanand havea demon?"
Jesusanswered,"I do not havea demon;but I honorMy Father,and you dishonorMe.
The Jewssaidto Him, "Nowwe knowthat You havea demon.Abrahamdied,and the prophets[also]; and You say,'IfanyonekeepsMy word,he will nevertasteof death.'
While [Paul] was sayingthisin his defense,Festussaidin a loudvoice,"Paul,you are out of your mind![Your] greatlearningis drivingyou mad."
