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John 7:20

John 7:20
The people answered and said, Thou hast a devil: who goeth about to kill thee?

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Jesus answered and said unto them,.... Taking no notice of their passion, reproach, and blasphemy; but proceeding upon…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

The people - Perhaps some of the people who were not aware of the designs of the rulers. Thou hast a devil - Thou art…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Thou hast a devil - The crowd, who made this answer, were not in the secret of the chief priests. They could not suppose…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714John 7:14-36

Here is, I. Christ's public preaching in the temple (Joh 7:14): He went up into the temple, and taught, according to his…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Thou hast a devil The multitude who have come up from the provinces know nothing of the designs of the hierarchy,…