John

John 10:20–21

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

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

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Many	πολλοὶ	polloi	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural	G4183 much, many, often
of	ἐξ	ex	Preposition	G1537 from out, out from among, from
them	αὐτῶν	autōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
said	ἔλεγον	elegon	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
He is	ἔχει	echei	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2192 I have, hold, possess
demon-possessed	Δαιμόνιον	Daimonion	Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G1140 an evil-spirit, demon
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
insane	μαίνεται	mainetai	Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular	G3105 I am raving mad
Why	τί	ti	Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G5101 who, which, what
would you listen to	ἀκούετε	akouete	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G191 I hear, listen
Him	αὐτοῦ	autou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
others	Ἄλλοι	Alloi	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural	G243 other, another, different
replied	ἔλεγον	elegon	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
These	Ταῦτα	Tauta	Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Plural	G3778 this, he, she, it
are	ἔστιν	estin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
not	οὐκ	ouk	Adverb	G3756 no, not
the	τὰ	ta	Article - Nominative Neuter Plural	G3588 the
words	ῥήματα	rhēmata	Noun - Nominative Neuter Plural	G4487 a thing spoken
of	δαιμονιζομένου	daimonizomenou	Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Genitive Masculine Singular	G1139 I am demon-possessed
Can	δύναται	dynatai	Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular	G1410 I am powerful, am able
a demon	δαιμόνιον	daimonion	Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular	G1140 an evil-spirit, demon
open	ἀνοῖξαι	anoixai	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G455 I open
eyes	ὀφθαλμοὺς	ophthalmous	Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural	G3788 the eye
of	τυφλῶν	typhlōn	Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural	G5185 blind

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

John 10:20 John 7:20 · Mark 3:21 · John 8:52 · John 8:47–48

John 10:21 Exodus 4:11 · Isaiah 35:5–6 · Psalm 94:9 · Matthew 11:5 · Proverbs 20:12 · Psalm 146:8 · Exodus 8:19 · John 9:32–33 · Matthew 4:24 · John 9:6

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.