|There was a division therefore again among the Jews for these sayings.
|There was a division therefore again among the Jews for these sayings.
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|Due to these words, a huge dispute once again developed among the Jews.
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|And many of them said, He hath a devil, and is mad; why hear ye him?
|And many of them said, He hath a devil, and is mad; why hear ye him?
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|Many of them said, "He has a demon and is insane. Why do you even listen to Him?"
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|Others said, These are not the words of him that hath a devil. Can a devil open the eyes of the blind?
|Others said, These are not the words of him that hath a devil. Can a devil open the eyes of the blind?
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|But others said, "These are not the words of someone with a demon. Can a demon give sight to the blind?"
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|Note that His defenders relied on what Jesus DID as proof that what He said was from God. So it is supposed to be with all believers: our ACTIONS, the way we behave and treat others, should be the best evidence of the Truth of our words.