King James Version

John 9

John in the King James Version. Each verse number opens that verse. Study, in the row above the verse, opens the Greek, the notes, the other translations, and the connections.

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Open John 9:1

And as Jesus passed by, he saw a man which was blind from his birth.
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Open John 9:2

And his disciples asked him, saying, Master, who did sin, this man, or his parents, that he was born blind?
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Open John 9:3

Jesus answered, Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents: but that the works of God should be made manifest in him.
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Open John 9:4

I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.
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Open John 9:5

As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world.
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Open John 9:6

When he had thus spoken, he spat on the ground, and made clay of the spittle, and he anointed the eyes of the blind man with the clay,
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Open John 9:7

And said unto him, Go, wash in the pool of Siloam, (which is by interpretation, Sent.) He went his way therefore, and washed, and came seeing.
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Open John 9:8

The neighbours therefore, and they which before had seen him that he was blind, said, Is not this he that sat and begged?
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Open John 9:9

Some said, This is he: others said, He is like him: but he said, I am he.
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Open John 9:10

Therefore said they unto him, How were thine eyes opened?
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Open John 9:11

He answered and said, A man that is called Jesus made clay, and anointed mine eyes, and said unto me, Go to the pool of Siloam, and wash: and I went and washed, and I received sight.
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Open John 9:12

Then said they unto him, Where is he? He said, I know not.
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Open John 9:13

They brought to the Pharisees him that aforetime was blind.
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Open John 9:14

And it was the sabbath day when Jesus made the clay, and opened his eyes.
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Open John 9:15

Then again the Pharisees also asked him how he had received his sight. He said unto them, He put clay upon mine eyes, and I washed, and do see.
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Open John 9:16

Therefore said some of the Pharisees, This man is not of God, because he keepeth not the sabbath day. Others said, How can a man that is a sinner do such miracles? And there was a division among them.
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Open John 9:17

They say unto the blind man again, What sayest thou of him, that he hath opened thine eyes? He said, He is a prophet.
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Open John 9:18

But the Jews did not believe concerning him, that he had been blind, and received his sight, until they called the parents of him that had received his sight.
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Open John 9:19

And they asked them, saying, Is this your son, who ye say was born blind? how then doth he now see?
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Open John 9:20

His parents answered them and said, We know that this is our son, and that he was born blind:
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Open John 9:21

But by what means he now seeth, we know not; or who hath opened his eyes, we know not: he is of age; ask him: he shall speak for himself.
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Open John 9:22

These words spake his parents, because they feared the Jews: for the Jews had agreed already, that if any man did confess that he was Christ, he should be put out of the synagogue.
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Open John 9:23

Therefore said his parents, He is of age; ask him.
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Open John 9:24

Then again called they the man that was blind, and said unto him, Give God the praise: we know that this man is a sinner.
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Open John 9:25

He answered and said, Whether he be a sinner or no, I know not: one thing I know, that, whereas I was blind, now I see.
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Open John 9:26

Then said they to him again, What did he to thee? how opened he thine eyes?
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Open John 9:27

He answered them, I have told you already, and ye did not hear: wherefore would ye hear it again? will ye also be his disciples?
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Open John 9:28

Then they reviled him, and said, Thou art his disciple; but we are Moses’ disciples.
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Open John 9:29

We know that God spake unto Moses: as for this fellow, we know not from whence he is.
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Open John 9:30

The man answered and said unto them, Why herein is a marvellous thing, that ye know not from whence he is, and yet he hath opened mine eyes.
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Open John 9:31

Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth.
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Open John 9:32

Since the world began was it not heard that any man opened the eyes of one that was born blind.
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Open John 9:33

If this man were not of God, he could do nothing.
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Open John 9:34

They answered and said unto him, Thou wast altogether born in sins, and dost thou teach us? And they cast him out.
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Open John 9:35

Jesus heard that they had cast him out; and when he had found him, he said unto him, Dost thou believe on the Son of God?
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Open John 9:36

He answered and said, Who is he, Lord, that I might believe on him?
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Open John 9:37

And Jesus said unto him, Thou hast both seen him, and it is he that talketh with thee.
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Translation Note
προσεκύνησεν is a verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular, from προσκυνέω, the same verb as in Matthew 28:9 and Hebrews 1:6. Dodson’s range is “I go down on my knees to, do obeisance to, worship.”
The King James Version reads “and he worshipped him.” The New World Translation (Jehovah’s Witnesses’ Bible) reads “And he did obeisance to him.” The man has just said κύριε, “Lord.”
King James Version. And he said, Lord, I believe. And he worshipped him.
New World Translation (Jehovah’s Witnesses’ Bible), this verse. “He said: “I do put faith in him, Lord.” And he did obeisance to him.” Watchtower Online Library

Open John 9:38

And he said, Lord, I believe. And he worshipped him.
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Open John 9:39

And Jesus said, For judgment I am come into this world, that they which see not might see; and that they which see might be made blind.
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Open John 9:40

And some of the Pharisees which were with him heard these words, and said unto him, Are we blind also?
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Open John 9:41

Jesus said unto them, If ye were blind, ye should have no sin: but now ye say, We see; therefore your sin remaineth.

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