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Notice how Jesus changes in tone and subject. This shift seems abrupt because the Pharisees’ plotting is yet to be exposed.

Crowd: 20 You must be possessed with a demon! Who is trying to kill You?

Jesus: 21 Listen, all it took was for Me to do one thing, heal a crippled man, and you all were astonished. 22 Don’t you remember how Moses passed down circumcision as a tradition of our ancestors? When you pick up a knife to circumcise on the Sabbath, isn’t that work?

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20 “You are demon-possessed,”(A) the crowd answered. “Who is trying to kill you?”

21 Jesus said to them, “I did one miracle,(B) and you are all amazed. 22 Yet, because Moses gave you circumcision(C) (though actually it did not come from Moses, but from the patriarchs),(D) you circumcise a boy on the Sabbath.

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