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.’
Mark 3:21 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised When his family heard this, they set out to restrain him, because they said, ‘He’s out of his mind.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And when his friends heard of it, they went out to lay hold on him: for they said, He is beside himself. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And when those who belonged to Him (His kinsmen) heard it, they went out to take Him by force, for they kept saying, He is out of His mind (beside Himself, deranged)! American Standard Version (1901) And when his friends heard it, they went out to lay hold on him: for they said, He is beside himself. Common English Bible When his family heard what was happening, they came to take control of him. They were saying, “He’s out of his mind!” Catholic Public Domain Version And when his own had heard of it, they went out to take hold of him. For they said: "Because he has gone mad." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when his friends had heard of it, they went out to lay hold on him. For they said: He is become mad. |
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.’
“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.
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.
His mother and his brothers came, and standing outside, they sent word to him and called him.
Many of them were saying, ‘He has a demon and he’s crazy. Why do you listen to him? ’
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.’
For if we are out of our mind, it is for God; if we are in our right mind, it is for you.