John 9:16

KJV1611 – Modern English

Therefore some of the Pharisees said, This man is not from God, because he does not keep the Sabbath day. Others said, How can a man who is a sinner do such miracles? And there was a division among them.

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  • John 10:19 : 19 Therefore there was a division again among the Jews because of these words.
  • John 7:43 : 43 So there was a division among the people because of him.
  • John 7:12 : 12 And there was much murmuring among the people concerning him. Some said, He is a good man; others said, No, but he deceives the people.
  • Matt 12:2 : 2 But when the Pharisees saw it, they said to him, Look, your disciples do what is not lawful to do on the Sabbath day.
  • John 3:2 : 2 This man came to Jesus by night and said to him, Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher come from God, for no one can do these miracles that you do, except God be with him.
  • John 6:52 : 52 The Jews therefore argued among themselves, saying, How can this man give us his flesh to eat?
  • Luke 13:31-33 : 31 The same day some of the Pharisees came, saying to him, Get out and depart from here, for Herod will kill you. 32 And he said to them, Go, and tell that fox, Behold, I cast out demons and perform cures today and tomorrow, and the third day I shall be perfected. 33 Nevertheless I must keep going today, tomorrow, and the day following, for it cannot be that a prophet should perish outside of Jerusalem.
  • John 14:11 : 11 Believe me that I am in the Father, and the Father in me: or else believe me for the sake of the works themselves.
  • John 15:24 : 24 If I had not done among them the works which no other man did, they would not have sin; but now they have both seen and hated both me and my Father.
  • Acts 14:4 : 4 But the multitude of the city was divided: some sided with the Jews, and some with the apostles.
  • John 9:24 : 24 Then again they called the man who was blind, and said to him, Give God the praise: we know that this man is a sinner.
  • John 9:30-33 : 30 The man answered and said to them, Well, here is a marvelous thing, that you do not know where he is from, yet he has opened my eyes. 31 Now we know that God does not hear sinners: but if any man is a worshiper of God, and does his will, him he hears. 32 Since the world began it has never been heard that any man opened the eyes of one that was born blind. 33 If this man were not from God, he could do nothing.

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  • John 9:8-15
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    8The neighbors therefore, and those who previously had seen him that he was blind, said, Is not this he that sat and begged?

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

    10Therefore they said to him, How were your eyes opened?

    11He answered and said, A man called Jesus made clay, and anointed my eyes, and said to me, Go to the pool of Siloam, and wash: and I went and washed, and I received sight.

    12Then they said to him, Where is he? He said, I do not know.

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

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

    15Then again the Pharisees also asked him how he had received his sight. He said to them, He put clay upon my eyes, and I washed, and do see.

  • John 9:17-19
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    17They said to the blind man again, What do you say about him, that he has opened your eyes? He said, He is a prophet.

    18But the Jews did not believe concerning him, that he had been blind, and received his sight, until they called the parents of him who had received his sight.

    19And they asked them, saying, Is this your son, who you say was born blind? how then does he now see?

  • 2And some of the Pharisees said to them, Why do you do what is not lawful to do on the Sabbath days?

  • John 9:39-40
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    39And Jesus said, For judgment I have come into this world, that those who do not see might see; and that those who see might be made blind.

    40And some of the Pharisees who were with him heard these words, and said to him, Are we blind also?

  • 24And the Pharisees said to him, Look, why do they do what is not lawful on the Sabbath?

  • John 9:32-34
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    32Since the world began it has never been heard that any man opened the eyes of one that was born blind.

    33If this man were not from God, he could do nothing.

    34They answered and said to him, You were completely born in sins, and do you teach us? And they cast him out.

  • John 9:29-30
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    29We know that God spoke to Moses: as for this fellow, we do not know where he is from.

    30The man answered and said to them, Well, here is a marvelous thing, that you do not know where he is from, yet he has opened my eyes.

  • John 9:23-26
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    23Therefore his parents said, He is of age; ask him.

    24Then again they called the man who was blind, and said to him, Give God the praise: we know that this man is a sinner.

    25He answered and said, Whether he is a sinner or not, I do not know: one thing I know, that, whereas I was blind, now I see.

    26Then they said to him again, What did he do to you? how did he open your eyes?

  • 3And behold, certain of the scribes said within themselves, This man blasphemes.

  • 14And the ruler of the synagogue answered with indignation, because Jesus had healed on the Sabbath, and said to the people, There are six days on which men ought to work: in them therefore come and be healed, and not on the Sabbath day.

  • 2But when the Pharisees saw it, they said to him, Look, your disciples do what is not lawful to do on the Sabbath day.

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    19Therefore there was a division again among the Jews because of these words.

    20And many of them said, He has a demon and is mad; why do you listen to him?

    21Others said, These are not the words of someone who has a demon. Can a demon open the eyes of the blind?

  • John 9:2-3
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    2And his disciples asked him, saying, Master, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?

    3Jesus answered, Neither this man sinned, nor his parents: but that the works of God should be revealed in him.

  • 7And the scribes and Pharisees watched him, whether he would heal on the Sabbath day; that they might find an accusation against him.

  • 3And Jesus answered, speaking to the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath day?

  • John 5:9-10
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    9And immediately the man was made whole, took up his bed, and walked. And on that day was the Sabbath.

    10The Jews therefore said to him who was cured, 'It is the Sabbath day; it is not lawful for you to carry your bed.'

  • 37And some of them said, Could not this man, who opened the eyes of the blind, have also kept this man from dying?

  • 47Then the chief priests and the Pharisees gathered a council and said, What shall we do? for this man does many miracles.

  • 10And behold, there was a man who had a withered hand. And they asked him, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath days? that they might accuse him.

  • 4And he said to them, Is it lawful to do good on the Sabbath days, or to do evil? To save life, or to kill? But they remained silent.

  • Luke 6:9-10
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    9Then said Jesus to them, I will ask you one thing; Is it lawful on the Sabbath days to do good, or to do evil? to save life, or to destroy it?

    10And looking around upon them all, he said to the man, Stretch forth your hand. And he did so: and his hand was restored whole as the other.

  • 23If a man receives circumcision on the Sabbath so that the law of Moses may not be broken, are you angry with me because I made a man completely well on the Sabbath?

  • 21But by what means he now sees, we do not know; or who has opened his eyes, we do not know: he is of age; ask him: he will speak for himself.

  • 6When he had spoken thus, he spat on the ground, and made clay of the spit, and anointed the eyes of the blind man with the clay,

  • 18For this reason the crowd also met him, because they heard that he had done this miracle.

  • 7Why does this man speak blasphemies like this? Who can forgive sins but God only?

  • 2And they watched him, whether he would heal him on the Sabbath day, that they might accuse him.