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20 And many of them were saying, “He has a demon, and He is mad. Why are you listening-to Him?” 21 Others[a] were saying, “These words are not from one being demon-possessed. A demon is not able to open the eyes of blind ones, is he?”

During The Festival of Hanukkah, Jesus Says He And The Father Are One

22 Then the Festival-of-Dedication[b] took place in Jerusalem. It was winter.

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Footnotes

  1. John 10:21 So the case of the man born blind (9:1-10:21) comes down to this: Is Jesus empowered by God or Satan?
  2. John 10:22 That is, Hanukkah, the Feast of Lights, commemorating the rededication of the temple by Judas Maccabaeus in 165 b.c. after it had been desecrated by Antiochus Epiphanes.

20 Many of them said, “He is demon-possessed(A) and raving mad.(B) Why listen to him?”

21 But others said, “These are not the sayings of a man possessed by a demon.(C) Can a demon open the eyes of the blind?”(D)

Further Conflict Over Jesus’ Claims

22 Then came the Festival of Dedication[a] at Jerusalem. It was winter,

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Footnotes

  1. John 10:22 That is, Hanukkah