John 9:21

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'But how he can now see or who opened his eyes, we do not know. Ask him. He is of age; he will speak for himself.'

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  • John 9:22-26
    5 verses
    87%

    22His parents said this because they were afraid of the Jews, for the Jewish leaders had already decided that anyone who confessed Jesus as the Christ would be put out of the synagogue.

    23That was why his parents said, 'He is of age; ask him.'

    24A second time, they called for the man who had been blind and told him, 'Give glory to God! We know this man is a sinner.'

    25He answered, 'Whether He is a sinner, I do not know. One thing I do know: I was blind, but now I see!'

    26Then they asked him, 'What did He do to you? How did He open your eyes?'

  • John 9:6-20
    15 verses
    86%

    6After saying this, He spit on the ground, made some mud with the saliva, and spread it on the man's eyes.

    7He said to him, 'Go, wash in the Pool of Siloam' (which means 'Sent'). So the man went and washed, and he came back able to see.

    8His neighbors and those who had previously seen him begging asked, 'Isn’t this the man who used to sit and beg?'

    9Some said, 'This is he.' Others said, 'No, he just looks like him.' But he kept saying, 'I am the one.'

    10They asked him, 'Then how were your eyes opened?

    11The man replied, 'The man called Jesus made mud, spread it on my eyes, and told me, ‘Go to Siloam and wash.’ So I went and washed, and then I could see.'

    12They asked him, 'Where is He?' He answered, 'I don’t know.'

    13They brought the man who had been blind to the Pharisees.

    14Now it was a Sabbath day when Jesus made the mud and opened his eyes.

    15So the Pharisees also asked him again how he had received his sight. He replied, 'He put mud on my eyes, and I washed, and now I see.'

    16Some of the Pharisees said, 'This man is not from God, because He does not keep the Sabbath.' But others said, 'How can a sinful man perform such signs?' So there was division among them.

    17Again they asked the blind man, 'What do you say about Him, since He opened your eyes?' He replied, 'He is a prophet.'

    18The Jews refused to believe that the man had been blind and had received his sight until they summoned the man’s parents.

    19They asked them, 'Is this your son, the one you say was born blind? How then does he now see?'

    20His parents replied, 'We know he is our son and that he was born blind.'

  • John 9:29-36
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    83%

    29'We know that God spoke to Moses, but as for this man, we do not know where He is from.'

    30The man answered, 'This is remarkable! You do not know where He is from, yet He opened my eyes!'

    31We know that God does not listen to sinners, but if anyone is God-fearing and does His will, He listens to them.

    32Never before in history has it been heard that someone opened the eyes of a man born blind.

    33If this man were not from God, He would not be able to do anything.

    34They answered him, 'You were born entirely in sin, and you are teaching us?' And they threw him out.

    35Jesus heard that they had cast him out, and when He found him, He said, 'Do you believe in the Son of God?'

    36He answered, 'Who is He, Lord, that I may believe in Him?'

  • John 9:1-3
    3 verses
    81%

    1As Jesus was passing by, He saw a man who had been blind from birth.

    2His disciples asked Him, 'Teacher, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?'

    3Jesus answered, 'Neither this man nor his parents sinned, but this happened so that the works of God might be revealed in him.'

  • Mark 10:51
    75%

    51'What do you want me to do for you?' Jesus asked him. The blind man said, 'Rabboni, I want to see.'

  • John 5:12
    74%

    12So they asked him, 'Who is the man who told you, ‘Pick up your mat and walk’?'

  • Mark 8:22-23
    2 verses
    72%

    22They came to Bethsaida. Some people brought a blind man to him and begged him to touch him.

    23Taking the blind man by the hand, he led him out of the village. After spitting on his eyes and laying his hands on him, he asked him, 'Do you see anything?'

  • John 9:39-41
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    72%

    39Jesus said, 'For judgment I came into this world, so that those who are blind may see and those who see may become blind.'

    40Some of the Pharisees who were with Him heard this and asked, 'Are we also blind?'

    41Jesus replied, 'If you were blind, you would have no sin. But now that you claim, ‘We see,’ your sin remains.

  • Luke 18:35-36
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    35As Jesus approached Jericho, a blind man was sitting by the roadside begging.

    36When he heard the crowd passing by, he asked what was happening.

  • John 18:21
    72%

    21'Why are you questioning me? Ask those who heard me speak about what I said to them. They know what I said.'

  • Luke 18:41
    72%

    41'What do you want me to do for you?' He said, 'Lord, I want to see.'

  • John 10:21
    71%

    21Others were saying, 'These are not the words of someone possessed by a demon. Can a demon open the eyes of the blind?'

  • John 11:37
    71%

    37But some of them said, 'Couldn't he who opened the eyes of the blind man have kept this man from dying?'

  • Mark 8:25
    71%

    25Again Jesus placed his hands on the man’s eyes, and he saw clearly. His sight was restored, and he saw everything distinctly.

  • Mark 9:21
    71%

    21Jesus asked the boy’s father, 'How long has this been happening to him?' He replied, 'Since childhood.

  • Matt 20:33
    71%

    33They said to him, 'Lord, let our eyes be opened.'

  • Luke 20:7
    70%

    7So they answered that they did not know where it came from.

  • John 16:18
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    18They said, 'What does he mean by “a little while”? We do not know what he is talking about.'

  • John 3:11
    70%

    11Truly, truly, I tell you, we speak of what we know, and we testify to what we have seen, but you do not accept our testimony.