💫WEB · John 10:20
What does John 10:20 mean?
"Many of them said, “He has a demon, and is insane! Why do you listen to him?”"
— John 10:20 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
Therefore the Father loves me, because I lay down my life, that I may take it again.
No one takes it away from me, but I lay it down by myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. I received this commandment from my Father.”
Therefore a division arose again among the Jews because of these words.
Many of them said, “He has a demon, and is insane! Why do you listen to him?”
Others said, “These are not the sayings of one possessed by a demon. It isn’t possible for a demon to open the eyes of the blind, is it?”
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