δαιμ. ἔχει. See last note on John 8:48 and comp. John 7:20.

τί αὐ. ἀκ. They are uneasy at the impression produced by these discourses and seek to discredit their Author,—‘poisoning the wells.’

δαιμονιζ. Of one possessed with a demon. see on John 3:34.

μὴ δ. δ. Surely a demon cannot: comp. John 10:40. A demon might work a miracle, like the Egyptian magicians, but not so great and so beneficent a miracle as this (comp. John 9:16). But here they stop: they declare what He cannot be; they do not see, or will not admit, what He must be.

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