The multitude answered, “You have a demon! Who seeks to kill you?”
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
John 7:20 in context
John 7:17–23
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If anyone desires to do his will, he will know about the teaching, whether it is from God or if I am speaking from myself.
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He who speaks from himself seeks his own glory, but he who seeks the glory of him who sent him is true, and no unrighteousness is in him.
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Didn’t Moses give you the law, and yet none of you keeps the law? Why do you seek to kill me?”
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The multitude answered, “You have a demon! Who seeks to kill you?”
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Jesus answered them, “I did one work and you all marvel because of it.
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Moses has given you circumcision (not that it is of Moses, but of the fathers), and on the Sabbath you circumcise a boy.
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If a boy receives circumcision on the Sabbath, that the law of Moses may not be broken, are you angry with me because I made a man completely healthy on the Sabbath?
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