Bible verse

John 10:21

But others replied, “These are not the words of a man possessed by a demon. Can a demon open the eyes of the blind?”

John 10:21 · BSB

John 10:21 in context

The verses around it, from John 10.

17 The reason the Father loves Me is that I lay down My life in order to take it up again.

18 No one takes it from Me, but I lay it down of My own accord. I have authority to lay it down and authority to take it up again. This charge I have received from My Father.”

19 Again there was division among the Jews because of Jesus’ message.

20 Many of them said, “He is demon-possessed and insane. Why would you listen to Him?”

21 But others replied, “These are not the words of a man possessed by a demon. Can a demon open the eyes of the blind?”

22 At that time the Feast of Dedication took place in Jerusalem. It was winter,

23 and Jesus was walking in the temple courts in Solomon’s Colonnade.

24 So the Jews gathered around Him and demanded, “How long will You keep us in suspense? If You are the Christ, tell us plainly.”

25 “I already told you,” Jesus replied, “but you did not believe. The works I do in My Father’s name testify on My behalf.

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John 10:21 in other translations

KJV

Others said, These are not the words of him that hath a devil. Can a devil open the eyes of the blind?

ASV

Others said, These are not the sayings of one possessed with a demon. Can a demon open the eyes of the blind?

ERV

Others said, These are not the sayings of one possessed with a devil. Can a devil open the eyes of the blind?

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