For they said, he had an unclean spirit.
because they said, He hath an unclean spirit.
For they persisted in saying, He has an unclean spirit.
He said this because the legal experts were saying, “He’s possessed by an evil spirit.”
For they said: "He has an unclean spirit."
Because they said: He hath an unclean spirit.
And the scribes which came from Ierusalem, said: he hath Beelzebub, and by the power of the chief devil, casteth out devils.
but he that blasphemeth the holy ghost, shall never have forgiveness: but is in danger of eternal damnation.
¶ And there came his mother and his brethren, and stood without, and sent unto him and called him:
and many of them said: He hath the devil, and is mad: why hear ye him?