John 9:2

Geneva Bible (1560)

And his disciples asked him, saying, Master, who did sinne, this man, or his parents, that he was borne blinde?

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  • Luke 13:2 : 2 And Iesus answered, and saide vnto them, Suppose ye, that these Galileans were greater sinners then al the other Galileans, because they haue suffered such things?
  • John 9:34 : 34 They answered, and sayd vnto him, Thou art altogether borne in sinnes, and doest thou teach vs? so they cast him out.
  • Acts 28:4 : 4 Nowe when ye Barbarians saw the worme hang on his hand, they said among themselues, This man surely is a murtherer, whom, though he hath escaped the sea, yet Vengeance hath not suffered to liue.

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  • John 9:3
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    3Iesus answered, Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents, but that the workes of God should be shewed on him.

  • John 9:1
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    1And as Iesus passed by, he sawe a man which was blinde from his birth.

  • John 9:6-26
    21 verses
    83%

    6Assoone as he had thus spoken, he spat on the ground, and made clay of the spettle, and anointed the eyes of the blinde with the clay,

    7And sayd vnto him, Go wash in the poole of Siloam (which is by interpretation, Sent.) He went his way therefore, and washed, and came againe seeing.

    8Nowe the neighbours and they that had seene him before, when he was blinde, sayd, Is not this he that sate and begged?

    9Some said, This is he: and other sayd, He is like him: but he himselfe sayd, I am he.

    10Therefore they sayd vnto him, Howe were thine eyes opened?

    11He answered, and sayd, The man that is called Iesus, made clay, and anointed mine eyes, and sayde vnto me, Goe to the poole of Siloam and wash. So I went and washed, and receiued sight.

    12Then they sayd vnto him, Where is he? He sayd, I can not tell.

    13They brought to the Pharises him that was once blinde.

    14And it was the Sabbath day, when Iesus made the clay, and opened his eyes.

    15Then againe the Pharises also asked him, how he had receiued sight; hee sayd vnto them, He layd clay vpon mine eyes, & I washed, and doe see.

    16Then said some of the Pharises, This man is not of God, because he keepeth not the Sabbath day. Others sayd, Howe can a man that is a sinner, doe such miracles? and there was a dissension among them.

    17Then spake they vnto the blinde againe, What sayest thou of him, because he hath opened thine eyes? And he sayd, He is a Prophet.

    18Then the Iewes did not beleeue him (that he had bene blinde, and receiued his sight) vntill they had called the parents of him that had receiued sight.

    19And they asked them, saying, Is this your sonne, whom ye say was borne blinde? How doeth he nowe see then?

    20His parents answered them, and sayd, We know that this is our sonne, & that he was borne blinde:

    21But by what meanes hee nowe seeth, we know not: or who hath opened his eyes, can we not tell: he is olde ynough: aske him: hee shall answere for himselfe.

    22These wordes spake his parents, because they feared the Iewes: for the Iewes had ordeined already, that if any man did confesse that he was Christ, he should be excommunicate out of the Synagogue.

    23Therefore sayde his parents, Hee is olde ynough: aske him.

    24Then againe called they the man that had bene blinde, and sayd vnto him, Giue glory vnto God: we know that this man is a sinner.

    25Then he answered, and sayd, Whether hee be a sinner or no, I can not tell: one thing I know, that I was blinde, and nowe I see.

    26Then sayd they to him againe, What did he to thee? howe opened he thine eyes?

  • John 9:32-36
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    80%

    32Since the world began, was it not heard, that any man opened the eyes of one that was borne blinde.

    33If this man were not of God, hee could haue done nothing.

    34They answered, and sayd vnto him, Thou art altogether borne in sinnes, and doest thou teach vs? so they cast him out.

    35Iesus heard that they had cast him out: and when he had found him, he sayd vnto him, Doest thou beleeue in the Sonne of God?

    36He answered, and sayd, Who is he, Lord, that I might beleeue in him?

  • John 9:30
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    30The man answered, and sayde vnto them, Doutlesse, this is a marueilous thing, that ye know not whence he is, and yet he hath opened mine eyes.

  • Mark 10:50-52
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    76%

    50So he threwe away his cloke, and rose, and came to Iesus.

    51And Iesus answered, & said vnto him, What wilt thou that I doe vnto thee? And the blinde sayd vnto him, Lorde, that I may receiue sight.

    52Then Iesus sayde vnto him, Goe thy way: thy fayth hath saued thee; by and by, he receiued his sight, and folowed Iesus in the way.

  • Mark 8:22-23
    2 verses
    75%

    22And hee came to Bethsaida, and they brought a blinde man vnto him, and desired him to touch him.

    23Then he tooke the blinde by the hand, and ledde him out of the towne, and spat in his eyes, and put his handes vpon him, and asked him, if he sawe ought.

  • John 9:39-41
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    39And Iesus sayd, I am come vnto iudgement into this world, that they which see not, might see: and that they which see, might be made blinde.

    40And some of the Pharises which were with him, heard these things, & sayd vnto him, Are we blinde also?

    41Iesus sayd vnto them, If ye were blinde, ye should not haue sinne: but nowe ye say, We see: therefore your sinne remaineth.

  • Luke 18:35-36
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    73%

    35And it came to passe, that as he was come neere vnto Iericho, a certaine blinde man sate by the way side, begging.

    36And when he heard the people passe by, he asked what it meant.

  • John 5:12
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    12Then asked they him, What man is that which said vnto thee, Take vp thy bed and walke?

  • Luke 18:40-41
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    40And Iesus stoode stil, and commanded him to be brought vnto him; when he was come neere, he asked him,

    41Saying, What wilt thou that I doe vnto thee? And he said, Lord, that I may receiue my sight.

  • John 11:37
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    37And some of them saide, Coulde not he, which opened the eyes of the blinde, haue made also, that this man should not haue died?

  • Mark 9:16
    72%

    16Then hee asked the Scribes, What dispute you among your selues?

  • Luke 8:9
    71%

    9Then his disciples asked him, demaunding what parable that was.

  • Mark 10:46
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    46Then they came to Iericho: and as he went out of Iericho with his disciples, and a great multitude, Bartimeus the sonne of Timeus, a blinde man, sate by the wayes side, begging.

  • Matt 20:33
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    33They saide to him, Lord, that our eyes may be opened.

  • Luke 18:43
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    43Then immediatly he receiued his sight, and followed him, praysing God: and all the people, when they sawe this, gaue praise to God.

  • Mark 2:9
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    9Whether is it easier to say to the sicke of the palsie, Thy sinnes are forgiuen thee? or to say, Arise, and take vp thy bed, and walke?

  • Matt 9:27
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    27And as Iesus departed thence, two blinde men followed him, crying, and saying, O sonne of Dauid, haue mercie vpon vs.