Men used force and took him—and they did not judge him fairly. No person can tell about his future family, because he was taken from the land of living people. He was punished to pay for the sins of my people.
John 10:20 - Easy To Read Version Many of these Jews said, “A demon {\cf2\super [163]} has come into him and made him crazy. Why listen to him?” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And many of them said, He hath a devil, and is mad; why hear ye him? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And many of them said, He has a demon and He is mad (insane–He raves, He rambles). Why do you listen to Him? American Standard Version (1901) And many of them said, He hath a demon, and is mad; why hear ye him? Common English Bible Many of them said, “He has a demon and has lost his mind. Why listen to him?” Catholic Public Domain Version Then many of them were saying: "He has a demon or he is insane. Why do you listen him?" Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And many of them said: He hath a devil, and is mad: why hear you him? |
Men used force and took him—and they did not judge him fairly. No person can tell about his future family, because he was taken from the land of living people. He was punished to pay for the sins of my people.
Shemaiah, this is what you said in your letter to Zephaniah: ‘Zephaniah, the Lord has made you priest in place of Jehoiada. You are to be in charge of the Lord’s temple. You should arrest anyone that acts like a crazy person {\cf2\super [228]} and acts like a prophet. You should put that person’s feet between large blocks of wood and put neck-irons {\cf2\super [229]} on him.
A student should be satisfied to become like his teacher. A servant should be satisfied to become like his master. If the head of the family is called Beelzebul (the devil), then the other members of the family will be called worse names!
\{Why do I say people are like that?\} Because John came, and he did not eat \{like other people\} or drink wine. And people say, ‘He has a demon {\cf2\super [141]} inside him.’
But the Pharisees {\cf2\super [116]} said, “The leader of demons {\cf2\super [117]} (the devil) is the one that gives him (Jesus) power to force demons out.”
Jesus’ family heard about all these things. They went to get him because people said that Jesus was crazy.
The people answered, “A demon {\cf2\super [105]} is making you crazy! We are not trying to kill you.”
The Jews said to Jesus, “Now we know that you have a demon {\cf2\super [143]} in you! Even Abraham {\cf2\super [144]} and the prophets {\cf2\super [145]} died. But you say, ‘The person that obeys my teaching will never die.’
While Paul was saying these things to defend himself, Festus shouted, “Paul, you are crazy! Too much study has made you crazy!”